Scottish Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 87

SEA FISHERIES

SEA FISH INDUSTRY

The Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) (Scotland) Scheme 2003

Approved by the Scottish Parliament

Made

13th February 2003

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

14th February 2003

Coming into force

17th February 2003

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 15(1) and (2) of the Fisheries Act 1981(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Scheme:

(1)

1981 c. 29. See section 18(1) of the Fisheries Act 1981 for a definition of “the Ministers” relevant for the purposes of this Scheme. Sections 15(2) and 18(1) were amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820) Schedule 2, paragraph 68(1), (2) and (3) and have effect in relation to Scotland as modified by section 18A inserted by that Order, Schedule 2, paragraph 68(4).