2005 No. 174 (C. 8)

RIVERSALMON AND FRESHWATER FISHERIES

The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement) Order 2005

Made

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 71(2) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 20031, hereby make the following Order:

Citation1

This Order may be cited as the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement) Order 2005.

Appointed day2

The day appointed for the coming into force of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003, insofar as it is not already in force, is 1st April 2005.

LEWIS MACDONALDAuthorised to sign by the Scottish MinistersPentland House, Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 1st April 2005 as the date for coming into force of sections 1 to 70 and schedules 1 to 4 of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003.

Section 71 of that Act came into force on Royal Assent on 1st May 2003.