# Import of Live Fish (England and Wales) Act 1980, Section 4: Interpretation.


In this Act—
“eggs” include milt;
“fish” includes shellfish;
“freshwater fish” means any fish living in fresh water including eels and the fry of eels, but excluding salmon;
“Minister” means
(a)in relation to England, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; and
(b)in relation to Wales, the Secretary of State for Wales;
“salmon” includes all migratory fish of the species Salmo salar and Salmo trutta commonly known as salmon and sea trout respectively;
“shellfish” includes crustaceans and molluscs of any kind and any spat or spawn of shellfish.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/27/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/import-of-live-fish-england-and-wales-act-1980/section-4
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