1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Fish Buyers and Sellers and Designation of Fish Auction Sites Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 30th September 2005.
(2) These Regulations shall not form part of the law of Scotland, Wales or England.
(3) Proceedings for an offence under these Regulations may be taken, and for all incidental purposes the offence may be treated as having been committed, in any place in the United Kingdom.