# Sea Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2002, Paragraph 1: Sea Fish Industry Act 1962


The function under section 17 of the Sea Fish Industry Act 1962 of authorising operations in the Northern Ireland zone—
(a) shall be treated as exercisable in or as regards Northern Ireland for the purposes of sections 6 (legislative competence) and 86 (provision for purposes consequential on Act etc.) of the 1998 Act, and
(b) shall be transferred to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110392442/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-sea-fisheries-northern-ireland-order-2002/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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