Part 7Fisheries
Chapter 3Migratory and freshwater fish
Supplementary
231Tweed and Esk fisheries
(1)
Section 111 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (regulation of Tweed and Esk fisheries) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), for “salmon, trout, eels and freshwater fish” substitute “
salmon, trout, eels, lampreys, smelt, shad and freshwater fish
”
.
(3)
In subsection (4), in the definition of “conservation”, for “salmon, trout, eels and freshwater fish,” substitute “
salmon, trout, eels, lampreys, smelt, shad and freshwater fish,
”
.
(4)
In subsection (4), in the definition of “eels”, “freshwater fish”, “salmon” and “trout”—
(a)
after “ “eels”,” insert
“fish”,
”
;
(b)
after “ “salmon”” insert “
, “smelt”
;
(c)
after “Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975” insert “
(as amended by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009)
”
.
(5)
“(6)
An Order under subsection (1) may amend that subsection so as to—
(a)
add any description of fish to it, or
(b)
remove any description of fish from it.”