Statutory Instruments
Sea Fisheries, England
Sea Fish Industry
Approved by both Houses of Parliament
Made
18th December 2014
Laid before Parliament
6th January 2015
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
1. This Scheme may be cited as the Fishing Boats (Satellite-Tracking Devices and Electronic Reporting) (England) (Amendment) Scheme 2014 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
2. For paragraph 13(3)(b) of the Fishing Boats (Satellite-Tracking Devices and Electronic Reporting) (England) Scheme 2012(3), substitute—
“(b)if a payment has already been made under this Part in respect of the installation of approved software on the boat, unless the application relates to the updating of that software”.
George Eustice
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
18th December 2014
We consent
Mark Lancaster
Gavin Barwell
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
18th December 2014
(This note is not part of the Scheme)
This Scheme amends the Fishing Boats (Satellite-Tracking Devices and Electronic Reporting) (England) Scheme 2012 (S.I. 2012/1375) (“the 2012 Scheme”). The effect of the amendment is to allow the Secretary of State to make payments in response to applications by the owners, charterers and masters of fishing boats (or their representatives) for funding for updates to software already installed on boats under the 2012 Scheme.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.
1981 c. 29. See section 18(1) for the definition of “the Ministers”. Sections 15(2) and 18(1) were amended by S.I. 1999/1820.
The function of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was transferred to the Secretary of State by article 2(2) of
the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).
S.I. 2012/1375, which applies in England and in relation to English fishing boats.