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Article 19A InterpretationF1

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In this Chapter—

1.

“British-owned” has the same meaning as in section 52 of the Fisheries Act 2020;

2.

“Permit” means a permit granted under Article 19D in respect of a specified recreational UK fishing boat;

3.

“Permit number” is interpreted in accordance with Article 19D(5);

4.

“recreational UK fishing boat” means a recreational fishing boat which is registered in the United Kingdom under Part 2 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;

5.

“relevant permitting authority” means, in relation to an application for a Permit to authorise, or in relation to a Permit which authorises, fishing for bluefin tuna within—

(i)

the Scottish zone, the Scottish Ministers;

(ii)

the Welsh zone, the Welsh Ministers;

(iii)

the Northern Ireland zone, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland;

(iv)

the United Kingdom zone excluding the zones mentioned in points (i), (ii) and (iii), the Marine Management Organisation;

6.

“nominee” is interpreted in accordance with Article 19C(5).

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Ch. 4 substituted (7.6.2024) by The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/655), regs. 1(1), 2(2)