PART 1General

Citation, commencement and extent1.

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Sea Fisheries (Remote Electronic Monitoring and Regulation of Scallop Fishing) (Scotland) Regulations 2024.

(2)

These Regulations come into force as follows—

(a)

Part 1 of these Regulations and regulations 4, 6(1), 8(1) and (6), 13, 14(1), 16(1), and 19(1) and (6) come into force on 4 June 2024 or, if these Regulations have not been made by 3 June 2024, on the day after the day on which these Regulations are made,

(b)

the rest of Part 2 and the whole of Part 4 of these Regulations come into force on 17 June 2024,

(c)

regulations 14(2) to (4), 15(4) and (5) and 16(2) and (3) come into force on 7 September 2025, and

(d)

the rest of these Regulations come into force on 7 March 2026.

(3)

Subject to paragraph (4), these Regulations extend to Scotland and the Scottish zone only.

(4)

So far as these Regulations extend beyond Scotland and the Scottish zone, they do so only as a matter of Scots law.