{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-oyster-logbook-and-identification-tagging-regulations-2008/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-oyster-logbook-and-identification-tagging-regulations-2008/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2008/301",
  "legislation_title": "The Foyle Area (Oyster Logbook and Identification Tagging) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-oyster-logbook-and-identification-tagging-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“authorised person” has the meaning given by section 54 of the Foyle Fisheries Act 1952 and section 53 of the Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952;\n“oyster fishing licence” means a fishing licence issued in accordance with the Foyle Area (Licensing of Oyster Fishing) Regulations 2008;\n“fishing period” means the period beginning on 19th September and ending on 31st March next following (both dates inclusive);\n“holder”, in relation to a logbook, means the person to whom the logbook has been issued under these Regulations;\n“logbook” means an oyster fishing logbook;\n“oyster fishing logbook” means a logbook in the form set out in the Schedule;\n“oyster” means a bivalve mollusc of the species Ostrea Edulis;\n“tag” means a tag approved by the Commission.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/301/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:35:29.022433+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."
}