SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Regulation of foreign fishing boats

PART 1England and Wales

Prohibition of Fishing with Multiple Trawls Order 2003

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1

The Prohibition of Fishing with Multiple Trawls Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1559) is amended as follows.

2

In article 3 (prohibition of method of fishing), in paragraph (1)(b), for “Scottish fishing boat or Northern Ireland fishing boat” substitute “ other fishing boat ”.

3

In article 4 (powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats), in paragraph (1), for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

a

a relevant British fishing boat that is registered in the United Kingdom or is British-owned, wherever it may be; and

b

any other fishing boat, in any waters adjacent to the United Kingdom and within relevant British fishery limits.