# Fisheries Act 2020, Paragraph 12


(1) The South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3397) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 3 (prohibition on pair trawling), in paragraph (1), omit “British”.
(3) In article 4 (prohibition on carrying towed gear), in paragraph (1), omit “British”.
(4) In article 5 (powers of British sea-fishery officers), in paragraph (1), for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—
“(a) a relevant British fishing boat that is registered in the United Kingdom or is British-owned, wherever it may be; and
(b) any other fishing boat, in any waters adjacent to the United Kingdom and within relevant British fishery limits.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/22/schedule/2/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-12
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