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Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Restrictions on commercial use of under-sized, etc., sea fish

    1. 1.Size limits, etc. for fish.

    2. 2.Size limits for fish for use in course of any business.

  3. Regulation of fishing for sea fish

    1. 3.Regulation of nets and other fishing gear.

    2. 4.Licensing of fishing boats.

    3. 4AA.Restrictions on time spent at sea—appeals.

    4. 4A.Licensing of vessels receiving trans-shipped fish

    5. 4B.Regulations supplementary to section 4A.

    6. 4C.Proceedings for offences relating to licences—evidence.

    7. 5.Power to restrict fishing for sea fish.

    8. 5A.Powers to restrict fishing for marine environmental purposes.

  4. Regulation of the landing of sea fish

    1. 6.Prohibition on landing of sea fish caught in certain areas.

    2. 7.Declarations required for purposes of orders under s. 6.

    3. 8.Regulation of landing of foreign-caught sea fish.

  5. Exemption for certain operations

    1. 9.Exemption for operations for scientific and other purposes.

  6. Measures for increase or improvement of marine resources

    1. 10.Measures for increase or improvement of marine resources.

  7. Penalties for, and other provisions as to, offences

    1. 11.Penalties for offences.

    2. 12.Offences by directors, partners, etc

    3. 13.Institution of proceedings by local fisheries committee.

    4. 14.Jurisdiction of court to try offences.

  8. Enforcement of orders, etc.

    1. 15.Powers of British sea-fishery officers for enforcement of Act.

    2. 16.Enforcement of orders under ss. 1 and 2.

    3. 17.Enforcement of orders under s. 3.

    4. 18.Enforcement of orders in relation to salmon and migratory trout.

  9. Supplemental

    1. 19.Financial provisions.

    2. 20.Orders.

    3. 21.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 22.Interpretation.

    5. 22A.Application to Scotland

    6. 23.Northern Ireland.

    7. 24.Isle of Man and Channel Islands.

    8. 25.Repeals, savings and consequential amendment.

    9. 26.Citation and commencement.

    1. SCHEDULE

      ENACTMENTS REPEALED

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