# The Foyle Area (Oyster Logbook and Identification Tagging) Regulations 2008, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“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;
“oyster fishing licence” means a fishing licence issued in accordance with the Foyle Area (Licensing of Oyster Fishing) Regulations 2008;
“fishing period” means the period beginning on 19th September and ending on 31st March next following (both dates inclusive);
“holder”, in relation to a logbook, means the person to whom the logbook has been issued under these Regulations;
“logbook” means an oyster fishing logbook;
“oyster fishing logbook” means a logbook in the form set out in the Schedule;
“oyster” means a bivalve mollusc of the species Ostrea Edulis;
“tag” means a tag approved by the Commission.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/301/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-oyster-logbook-and-identification-tagging-regulations-2008/regulation-2
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