{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fishery-limits-act-1964/section-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fishery-limits-act-1964/section-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/72",
  "legislation_title": "Fishery Limits Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fishery-limits-act-1964",
  "path": "section/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Short title and commencement.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Fishery Limits Act 1964.\n(2) This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "30.9.1964 appointed under s. 5(2) by S.I. 1964/1553, art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "“The Ministers” means the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State concerned with sea-fishing in Scotland and Northern Ireland respectively"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/72/section/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:58:51.535181+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."
}