{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/22",
  "legislation_title": "Fisheries Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-2020",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Sea Fish (Specified Sea Area) (Regulation of Nets and Prohibition of Fishing Methods) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1284) is amended as follows.\n(2) In article 1(2) (interpretation), omit the definition of “British fishing boat”.\n(3) In article 2 (prohibition), in paragraph (1)(a) and (b), omit “British”.\n(4) In article 4 (powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats), in paragraph (1)—\n(a) omit “in relation to any British fishing boat anywhere”;\n(b) at the end insert\n“—\n(a) in relation to a British fishing boat that is registered in the United Kingdom or is British-owned, wherever it may be; and\n(b) in relation to any other fishing boat, in any waters adjacent to the United Kingdom and within British fishery limits.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/22/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:00:19.398570+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}