Article 1 Title, application and coming into forceI1

England and Wales

(1)

The title of this Order is the Cockle Fishing Management and Permitting (Specified Area) (Wales) Order 2024.

(2)

This Order applies in relation to Wales and comes into force as follows—

(a)

Parts 1, 2, 3, articles 14, 15, 16 and 17 of Part 4, Schedule 1, Schedule 2 and Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 3 to this Order come into force on 10 July 2024;

(b)

article 18 of Part 4 and Part 3 of Schedule 3 to this Order come into force on the 16 June 2025^f1.

F1(3)

In this article, “Wales” (“Cymru”) has the same meaning as in section 158(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 1(3) inserted (1.8.2025) by The Amendments to Subordinate Legislation (Minimum Landing Size and Miscellaneous Corrections) (Wales) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/815), arts. 1(2), 4

Commencement

I1: Art. 1 in force at 10.7.2024, see art. 1(2)(a)

Footnotes

f1: Article 18 refers to the Byelaws of the former South Wales Sea Fisheries Committee which relate to the management of the Burry Inlet Cockle Fishery. The Burry Inlet Cockle Fishery is also subject to the Burry Inlet Cockle Fishery Order 1965 which was made under section 1 Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967. That Order will expire on 15 June 2025. From 16 June 2025, this Order will apply to the Burry Inlet Cockle Fishery.