The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (East Coast) (No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2000
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King's Printer for Scotland
2014-07-15
PUBLIC HEALTH;CONTAMINATION OF FOOD
This Order, which forms part of Scots law only, contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of food rendered unsuitable for that purpose by virtue of shellfish having been affected by the toxin which causes amnesic shellfish poisoning in human beings.
Activity prohibited in the designated area4
No person shall fish for or take any scallops in the designated areas.