Article 4 Regulations and restrictions applicable in respect of the fishery
England, Wales and Scotland
No person may dredge, fish for or take cockles within the fishery unless they do so under the terms of—
a licence issued by the grantee; or
an authorisation under article 6.
A licensee must produce a copy of the licence if requested to do so by an authorised officer of the grantee and may not dredge, fish for or take cockles within the limits of the fishery until the licence has been produced.
Paragraph (1) does not apply to any person who—
takes by hand not more than five kilograms in live weight of cockles from the fishery in any one day for personal consumption; or
dredges, fishes for or takes cockles in pursuance of provision made under section 3(1)(c) of the Act.
Schedule 1 (regulations and restrictions applicable to the fishery) has effect.