# The Portland Harbour Fishery Order 1989, Introduction: Introductory text


SEA FISHERIES
SHELLFISH
Made 20th December 1989
Laid before Parliament 21st December 1989
Coming into force 10th January 1990
Whereas 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”);
And 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;
And 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;
And whereas no objections were received by the Minister under paragraph 3 of the said Schedule;
Now, 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:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2428/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/portland-harbour-fishery-order-1989/introduction
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