{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northumbrian-water-authority-t-nets-southern-area-order-1987/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northumbrian-water-authority-t-nets-southern-area-order-1987/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1054",
  "legislation_title": "The Northumbrian Water Authority (T Nets) (Southern Area) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northumbrian-water-authority-t-nets-southern-area-order-1987",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Modification of provisions of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975",
  "text": "(1) In relation to any fisheries within the southern area—\n(a) section 6 of the Act shall have effect as if it did not apply in the case of a T net which is not outrigged;\n(b) paragraph 21 of Schedule 3 to the Act shall have effect as if the words“(not being fixed engines)” were omitted.\n(c) paragraph 25 of that Schedule shall have effect as if the words“(not being a fixed engine)” were omitted.\n(2) In paragraph (1) of this article—\n“T net” means a net having one or more bags, pockets or monks, a headpiece not exceeding 92 metres in length and a tailpiece not exceeding 230 metres in length, which when shot from a fishing coble in the form of a letter “T” is suspended in the water by means of floats and is or is intended to be maintained stationary by anchors or weights;\n“outrigged”, in relation to a T net, means set out on the seaward side of, and in a line with, any other such net.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 6 was amended by section 33(1) and (2) of the Salmon Act 1986 (c. 62)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1054/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:25:16.333544+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."
}