# The Herring (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


SEA FISHERIES
CONSERVATION OF SEA FISH
Made 18th November 1998
Laid before Parliament 20th November 1998
Coming into force 15th December 1998
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fishing industry in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 5(1), 15(3) and 22(2)(a) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2867/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/herring-specified-sea-areas-prohibition-of-fishing-order-1998/introduction
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