{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/portland-harbour-fishery-order-1989/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/portland-harbour-fishery-order-1989/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/2428",
  "legislation_title": "The Portland Harbour Fishery Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/portland-harbour-fishery-order-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEA FISHERIES\nSHELLFISH\nMade 20th December 1989\nLaid before Parliament 21st December 1989\nComing into force 10th January 1990\nWhereas an application for an Order under section 1 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 was made to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (“the Minister”) by Portland Oystermen Ltd (“the Company”);\nAnd whereas the Minister prepared a draft Order and served a copy of it on the Company in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the said Act;\nAnd whereas the Company caused printed copies of the draft Order to be published and circulated, and gave notice of the application, in accordance with paragraph 2 of the said Schedule;\nAnd whereas no objections were received by the Minister under paragraph 3 of the said Schedule;\nNow, therefore, the Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said section 1 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 section 15(2) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77) and paragraph 15 of Schedule 2 to the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86) and is to be read with section 15(3) to (5) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968; Schedule 1 was amended by section 15(7) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2428/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:30:32.234466+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."
}