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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-and-environment-protection-act-1985-jersey-order-1987/schedule/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/667",
  "legislation_title": "The Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (Jersey) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-and-environment-protection-act-1985-jersey-order-1987",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 24—\n(a) for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsection:—\n“(1) in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“a Board of Administrative Appeal”means a Board constituted in accordance with the Administrative Decisions (Review) (Jersey) Law 1982;\n“British fishery limits”has the meaning assigned to it by the Fishery Limits Act 1976;\n“captain”, in relation to a hovercraft, means the person who is designated by the operator to be in charge of it during any journey, or, failing such designation, the person who is for the time being lawfully in charge of it;\n“commander”, in relation to an aircraft, means the member of the flight crew designated as commander of that aircraft by the operator, or, failing such designation, the person who is for the time being the pilot in command of the aircraft;\n“the Committee” means the Harbours and Airport Committee of the States of Jersey;\n“Convention State”means a state which is a party to the London Convention or the Oslo Convention;\n“incineration”has the meaning assigned to it by section 6 above;\n“Jersey hovercraft”means a hovercraft, other than a hovercraft registered in the United Kingdom, owned or operated by an individual resident in, or a body incorporated under the law of, the Bailiwick;\n“Jersey marine structure”means a marine structure owned by or leased to an individual resident in, or a body incorporated under the law of, the Bailiwick;\n“Jersey vessel”means a vessel registered in Jersey under the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 or under any Jersey enactment;\n“licence”means a licence under Part II of this Act;\n“the London Convention”means the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter concluded at London in December 1972;\n“marine structure”means a platform or other man-made structure at sea, other than a pipe-line;\n“master”, in relation to any vessel, includes the person for the time being in charge of the vessel;\n“the Ministers”means the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State;\n“the Oslo Convention”means the Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft concluded at Oslo in February 1972;\n“sea”includes any area submerged at mean high water springs and also includes, so far as the tide flows at mean high water springs, an estuary or arm of the sea and the waters of any channel, creek, bay or river;\n“vessel”has the meaning assigned to it by section 742 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894.”; and\n(b) in subsection (3)—\n(i) the words“or regulations”in both places where they occur shall be omitted; and\n(ii) for the words“as the Minister”there shall be substituted the words“as the Committee or the Minister”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c. 86."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1894 c. 60."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/1771",
      "affecting_title": "The Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/1771",
      "affecting_title": "The Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/667/schedule/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:28:12.974035+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."
}