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Article 2 Interpretation

England, Wales and Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this Order—

  • “the Act” means the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967;

  • “cockle” means any shellfish of the type Cerastoderma edule;

  • “the fishery” means the area shown coloured in red on the map prepared in triplicate, sealed with the official seal of the Secretary of State, signed on 5th June 2008 on behalf of the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers and marked “Dee Estuary Cockle Fishery Order 2008 – Definitive map showing the extent of the area concerned”f1;

  • “the grantee” means the Environment Agency.

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Footnotes

f1

The map is deposited and available for inspection at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Information Resource Centre, Lower Ground Floor, Ergon House, Horseferry Road, London SW1P 3JR and the Welsh Assembly Government, Fisheries Branch, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NQ.