{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/north-west-water-authority-returns-of-eels-taken-order-1986/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/north-west-water-authority-returns-of-eels-taken-order-1986/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/745",
  "legislation_title": "The North West Water Authority (Returns of Eels Taken) Order 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/north-west-water-authority-returns-of-eels-taken-order-1986",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Modification of requirement to send returns",
  "text": "In relation to any fisheries within the area of the North West Water Authority, section 28(6) of, and paragraph 32 of Schedule 3 to, the Act (which, among other things, enable water authorities to make byelaws requiring persons fishing for freshwater fish to send returns of any such fish which they have taken or a statement that they have taken no such fish) shall have effect as if the reference in that paragraph to persons fishing for freshwater fish included a reference to persons fishing for eels otherwise than with rod and line.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/745/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:27:42.711213+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."
}