SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Consequential Amendments

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In section 8 of the M1Fishery Limits Act 1976 (definitions)—

a

for the definition of “foreign fishing boat” there shall be substituted the following definition—

“foreign fishing boat” means a fishing boat which is not—

a

registered in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man; or

b

wholly British-owned;

b

in the appropriate place there shall be inserted the following definition—

  • “wholly British-owned” means wholly owned by persons qualified to own British fishing boats for the purposes of the Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993;