{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bass-specified-areas-prohibition-of-fishing-order-1990/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bass-specified-areas-prohibition-of-fishing-order-1990/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1156",
  "legislation_title": "The Bass (Specified Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bass-specified-areas-prohibition-of-fishing-order-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEA FISHERIES\nCONSERVATION OF SEA FISH\nMade 29th May 1990\nLaid before Parliament 6th June 1990\nComing into force 27th June 1990\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fishing industry in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 5(1) and (5) and 15(3) as read with section 22(2)(a) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 84; section 5(1) was substituted by section 22(1) of the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29); section 15(3) was substituted by paragraph 38(3) of Schedule 1 to the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77) and amended by paragraph 16(1) of Schedule 2 to the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86); section 22(2)(a) was amended by the Fisheries Act 1981, sections 19(2)(d) and 45(b)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1156/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:19:52.175390+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}