# The Cod (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1998

S.I. 1998/2074 · made 21 August 1998

This Order revokes the Cod (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1998 which prohibits fishing for cod in sea areas ICES Statistical Divisions VIIb, c, d, e, f, g, h, j and k by certain British fishing boats (article 2).

Made under: Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (Section 5, Section 15, Section 20, Section 22)

## Introductory text

SEA FISHERIES
CONSERVATION OF SEA FISH
Made 21st August 1998
Laid before Parliament 4th September 1998
Coming into force 7th September 1998
The 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), 15(3), 20(1) and 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:

## 1 Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Cod (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 7th September 1998.

## 2 Revocation

The Cod (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1998 is hereby revoked.

## Signature

Jeff Rooker
Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
19th August 1998
Sewel
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
21st August 1998
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Peter Hain
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
17th August 1998
Tony Beeton
Assistant Secretary, Northern Ireland Office
18th August 1998

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Cod (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1998 which prohibits fishing for cod in sea areas ICES Statistical Divisions VIIb, c, d, e, f, g, h, j and k by certain British fishing boats (article 2).

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