Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 1219

Sea Fisheries, England

Fishery Limits

The Fishing Boats Designation (England) (Amendment) Order 2017 (revoked)F1

Made

6th December 2017

Laid before Parliament

7th December 2017

Coming into force

4th January 2018

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Textual Amendments

F1 Order revoked (31.12.2020) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(3)(b), Sch. 4 paras. 3(1), 4(l) (with s. 50, Sch. 4 para. 31)

F1 EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order applies in relation to England and areas within British fishery limits other than the Northern Ireland zone, the Scottish zone, and the Welsh zone.

The Order amends the Fishing Boats Designation (England) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/648) by substituting the definition of “baselines” in article 3(3) of the 2015 Order, amending the definition of “demersal fish” in article 3(4), and making minor textual amendments to Schedule 1 to amend the descriptions of the areas in which Belgium, France and Ireland are designated to fish.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument, as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.