# The Eels (England and Wales) Regulations 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


Fisheries, England And Wales
River, England And Wales
Made 14th December 2009
Laid before Parliament 21st December 2009
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 21st December 2009
Coming into force 15th January 2010
The Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers are each designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy.
The Secretary of State in relation to England and the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales make these Regulations under the powers conferred by that section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3344/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eels-england-and-wales-regulations-2009/introduction
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