Welsh Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 676 (W.73)

SEA FISHERIES, WALES

CONSERVATION OF SEA FISH

The Lobsters and Crawfish (Prohibition of Fishing and Landing) (Wales) Order 2002

Made

12th March 2002

Coming into force

1st April 2002

The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 5(1), 6(1) and 15(3) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967(1) and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf(2), hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

1967, c. 84. See section 22(2)(a) for the definition of “the Ministers”, as amended by sections 19(2)(d) and 45(b) of the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29). Section 5(1) was substituted by section 22(1) of the 1981 Act. Section 15(3) was substituted by the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77), Schedule 1, paragraph 38(3) and amended by the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86), Schedule 2, paragraph 16(1). Sections 6(1) and 15(3) were amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820), Schedule 2, paragraph 43(2) and (6) respectively. Sections 5(1) and 6 were modified in their effect by section 33(1) of the 1981 Act.

(2)

By the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), all functions of a Minister of the Crown under this Act (except the functions of the Board of Trade in relation to section 8) were, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales.