The Tweed Regulation Order 2007

Protection order

This section has no associated Executive Note

13.—(1) Fishing for or taking freshwater fish in the inland waters in the area prescribed in paragraph (2) without legal right or without permission from a person having such a right, is hereby prohibited.

(2) The prescribed area consists of so much of the catchment area of the Rivers Tweed and Eye as lies in Scotland; which area is delineated by a continuous blue line crossing the coast at grid reference NT 772727 and ending crossing the coast at grid reference NT 979576 on the map.

(3) “The map” means the map marked “Area of the Rivers Tweed and Eye Protection Order 1980” signed by the Secretary of State for Scotland and deposited in the office of the Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department, Pentland House, 47 Robb’s Loan, Edinburgh EH14 1TY.

(4) For the purposes of this article “inland waters” has the meaning given in articles 68 and 69 of the principal Order.