{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-temporary-financial-assistance-scheme-1982/article-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-temporary-financial-assistance-scheme-1982/article-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1982/1686",
  "legislation_title": "The Fishing Vessels (Temporary Financial Assistance) Scheme 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-temporary-financial-assistance-scheme-1982",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Vessels must have been available for fishing on last day of relevant qualifying period",
  "text": "(1) No grant shall be made in respect of a vessel unless the vessel was available for fishing on the last day of the relevant qualifying period.\n(2) For the purposes of this paragraph “available for fishing” means —\n(a) being at sea fishing,\n(b) being in port turning around,\n(c) awaiting or undergoing repair or improvement with a view to a return to fishing immediately after completion of the repair or improvement,\n(d) laid up temporarily for commercial reasons, but remaining in such a state that she may return to fishing immediately commercial considerations warrant a return to fishing.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/1686/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:11:16.637565+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."
}