(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) (No.6) Order 1995 (“the principal Order”) which prohibited—

a

fishing for or taking scallops within the area designated in the Schedule to that Order (article 4);

b

movement of such shellfish out of that area (article 5); and

c

landing, using in the preparation or processing for supply of food of, supplying and other specified activities in relation to, such shellfish from the designated area within the United Kingdom (article 6).

The effect of this Order is to remove completely the prohibition from fishing for, taking, moving, landing, using in food production and supplying the shellfish affected by the principal Order.