Part 7Fisheries
Chapter 3Migratory and freshwater fish
Supplementary
I1I2231Tweed 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
At the end insert—
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.