The Scallop Fishing (Wales) (No.2) Order 2010

Interpretation E+W

2.  In this Order, unless the context requires otherwise—

• “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967;

• “baselines” (“gwaelodlinau”) means the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured for the purposes of the Territorial Sea Act 1987(1);

• F1 ...

• “equivalent provision” (“darpariaeth gyfatebol”) means a provision in any other order extending or applying to any part of the United Kingdom which has equivalent effect to a provision in this Order;

• “scallop” (“cregyn bylchog”) means shellfish of the species Pecten maximus;

• “scallop dredge” (“llusgrwyd cregyn bylchog”) includes any appliance with a rigid framed mouth which is towed through the water and is manufactured, adapted, used or intended for use for the purpose of fishing for scallops;

• “tow bar” (“bar tynnu”) means any device or appliance which is capable of being used for the purpose of fixing or attaching a scallop dredge to a vessel for the purpose of enabling such a dredge to be towed by the vessel;

• “Wales” (“Cymru”) has the meaning given in section 158 of the Government of Wales Act 2006(2); and

• “Welsh waters” (“dyfroedd Cymru”) means sea areas within Wales.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in art. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(3)(a), Sch. 2 para. 16(2)(a) (with s. 50, Sch. 4 para. 31)

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 2 in force at 1.3.2010, see art. 1(2)

(1)

1987 c. 49.

(2)

2006 c. 32.