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[F17E+W+SAny offence consisting of a contravention of a byelaw made under section 4 of the M1Sea Fisheries (Scotland) Amendment Act 1885 (byelaws prohibiting or regulating methods of fishing).]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4 Pt. I paras. 7, 8 repealed (S.) by Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26, SIF 52:1), s. 10(2), Sch. 2
Marginal Citations
8E+W+SAny offence under section 6(1) of the M2Herring Fishery (Scotland) Act 1889 (prohibition on beam or otter trawling in certain areas) and any offence consisting of a contravention of a byelaw made under section 7(1) of that Act (power to prohibit beam or otter trawling in certain other areas).
Marginal Citations
9E+W+S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 9 repealed by Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26, SIF 52:1), s. 10(2), Sch. 2 and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c.12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XI
10E+W+SAny offence consisting of a contravention of a byelaw made under section 5 of the M3Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 (byelaws for the regulation of sea fishing).
Marginal Citations
11E+W+SAny offence under section 17 of the M4Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 of taking an edible crab or landing a lobster in a condition prohibited by subsection (1) or (3) of that section.
Marginal Citations
12E+W+SAny offence under section 1(1) or (3) of the M5Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (landing or carrying fish smaller than prescribed size).
Marginal Citations
13E+W+SAny offence under section 3(5) of that Act (contravention of order regulating nets and gear).
14E+W+SAny offence under section 4(3) or (9A) of that Act (contravention of order prohibiting fishing without licence and failure to return to sea fish caught in contravention of such a prohibition).
15E+W+SAny offence under section 4A(3) of that Act (contravention of order prohibiting trans-shipment of fish without licence).
16E+W+SAny offence under section 5(1) or (6) of that Act (contravention of order prohibiting fishing and failure to return to sea fish caught in contravention of such a prohibition).
17E+W+SAny offence under section 6 of that Act (landing or trans-shipping fish in contravention of order).
[F317AE+W+SAny offence under section 3 of the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (fishing with mobile gear near fixed salmon nets or contravention of order restricting fishing for sea fish).]
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 17A added (S.) by Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26, SIF 52:1), s. 10(2), Sch. 1
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