{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/loch-moidart-north-channel-scallops-fishery-order-1990/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/loch-moidart-north-channel-scallops-fishery-order-1990/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/884",
  "legislation_title": "The Loch Moidart, North Channel Scallops Fishery Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/loch-moidart-north-channel-scallops-fishery-order-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEA FISHERIES\nSHELLFISH\nMade 4th April 1990\nLaid before Parliament 19th April 1990\nComing into force 14th May 1990\nWhereas an application for an order under section 1 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 has been made to the Secretary of State by the Sea Fish Industry Authority;\nAnd whereas the Secretary of State has prepared a draft order and has served a copy of it on the applicant in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to that Act;\nAnd whereas the applicant has caused printed copies of the draft order to be published and circulated and has given notice of the application, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Schedule;\nAnd whereas no objections have been made with respect to the proposed order and the representations made with respect thereto have been withdrawn;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1, as read with section 2(1), and section 7(5)(a) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the consent of the Crown Estate Commissioners, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 83; section 1 was amended by the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77), section 15(2) and the Fisheries Limits Act 1976 (c. 86), Schedule 2, paragraph 15, and is to be read with the Sea Fisheries Act 1968, section 15(3) to (5); Schedule 1 was amended by the Sea Fisheries Act 1968, section 15(7). Scallops and queens were specified for the purpose of section 1 by the Shellfish (Specification of Molluscs) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/218)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/884/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}