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Section 9(1).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of Sch. 1 para. 3, Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
[F11U.K.In section 2 of the Herring Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1860 (definition of “the coasts of Scotland”) for the words “the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2 repealed (S.) by Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26, SIF 52:1), s. 10(2), Sch. 2
2U.K.In section 11 of the Herring Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1867 (definition of “the coasts of Scotland”) for the words “the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".
3U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
Textual Amendments
[F34U.K.In section 2 of the Sea Fisheries (Clam and Bait Beds) Act 1881 (power to prohibit beam trawling where injurious to clam and bait beds) for the words “within the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “not more than six nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured".]
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 2 paras. 4, 6 repealed (S.) by Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26, SIF 52:1), s. 10(2), Sch. 2
F45U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 2 para. 5 repealed (19.11.1998) by 1998 c. 43, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group 2
[F56U.K.In section 4 of the Sea Fisheries (Scotland) Amendment Act 1885 (control of modes of fishing within defined areas) for the words “the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".]
Textual Amendments
F5Sch. 2 paras. 4, 6 repealed (S.) by Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26, SIF 52:1), s. 10(2), Sch. 2
7U.K.In section 4 of the Fisheries Act 1891 (liability for contravening Convention) for the words “the exclusive fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".
F68U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 2 para. 8 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt.II
9U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
Textual Amendments
10U.K.In section 3(4) of the Whale Fisheries (Ireland) Act 1908 (prohibition on whaling in coastal waters) for the words “such part of the fishery limits of the British Islands as is mentioned in section 4(2) of the Fishery Limits Act 1964" substitute the words “waters within British fishery limits which are adjacent to Northem Ireland and are not nearer to any point on the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea adjacent to Great Britain or the Isle of Man is measured than to any point on the corresponding Northern Irish baselines".
11U.K.In section 17(1) of the Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934 (definition of “coastal waters”) for the words “the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".
F812U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F8Sch. 2 para. 12 repealed (15.11.2006) by Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2913), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 Pt. 2
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Textual Amendments
F9Sch. 2 para. 13 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt.II
14U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10
Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 2 para. 14 repealed by S.I. 1981/227 (N.I. 7), art. 10(4), Sch. 5
15U.K.In section 1(1) of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (power to make orders as to fisheries for shellfish) for the words “so much of the exclusive fishery limits of the British Islands as is adjacent to Great Britain" substitute the words “waters adjacent to Great Britain to a distance of six nautical miles measured from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured".
16(1)In sections . . . F11, 3(2). . . . F11 and 15(3) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967, for the words “the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".U.K.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12
(3)In section 15(2) of that Act (powers of seizure of sea-fishery officers) for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute the following paragraphs—
“(b)any fish caught in contravention of a prohibition imposed by an order under section 4 or 5 of this Act, where the fish are on the fishing boat used in contravention of the prohibition or are in the ownership or custody, or under the control, of the owner, the master or the charterer (if any) of the fishing boat ;
(c)any net or other fishing gear used in contravention of a prohibition imposed by an order under the said section 4 or 5 ;”
(4)In section 18 of that Act (enforcement of orders in relation to salmon and migratory trout) in subsection (1) for the words “section 4 of this Act, or any order under section 5 or 6 thereof" substitute the words “any order under section 4, 5 or 6 of this Act".
(5)In the said section 18 in subsection (2) for the words “the said section 4, or any order under the said section 5 or 6," substitute the words “any order under the said section 4, 5 or 6".
(6)Section 19(2) of that Act is repealed.
(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12
Textual Amendments
F11Words repealed by Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29, SIF 52:1), s. 46, Sch. 5 Pt. II
17(1)In sections 5(3), 8(1), . . . F13, (5) and (6), 9(1) and 10(2) and (3) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 for the words “the fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “British fishery limits".U.K.
(2)The following provisions of that Act are repealed, that is to say,—
(a)section 6 ;
(b)in section 19(1). the definition of “outer belt”;
(c)section 19(2) ; and
(d)in paragraph 23 of Schedule 1, sub-paragraph (b).
Textual Amendments
F13Figure repealed by Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29, SIF 52:1), s. 46, Sch. 5 Pt. II
18U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14
Textual Amendments
[F1519U.K.In paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Water Act 1973 (seaward boundary of water authority areas) for the words “in which Her Majesty’s subjects have the exclusive right of fishing" substitute the words “to a distance of six nautical miles measured from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured".]
Textual Amendments
F15Sch. 2 para. 19 repealed (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190, Sch. 27 Pt. I (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), 194(9), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58)
20U.K.In section 5(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 (prohibition on use of explosives, etc. to take or destroy fish) for the words “and within the exclusive fishery limits of the British Islands" substitute the words “to a distance of six nautical miles measured from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured".
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