Regulation 4 Prohibition of supply of lead in form of lead weightsF1I1
England, Wales and Scotland
(1)
Subject to regulation 5, the supply of lead in the form of a lead weight for the purpose of weighting fishing lines is prohibited.
(2)
A person supplying split shot shall unless the contrary is shown be presumed to supply it for the purpose of weighting fishing lines.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Regulations revoked (E.) (1.7.2015) by The Environmental Protection (Anglers’ Lead Weights) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/815), regs. 1(3), 6(1)