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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prohibition-of-fishing-with-multiple-trawls-no-2-scotland-amendment-order-2003/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/166",
  "legislation_title": "The Prohibition of Fishing with Multiple Trawls (No. 2) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prohibition-of-fishing-with-multiple-trawls-no-2-scotland-amendment-order-2003",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Prohibition of Fishing with Multiple Trawls (No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/405) (“the principal Order”). The Order forms part of the law of Scotland only.\nThe principal Order provides for stricter measures for the management and conservation of stocks pursuant to Article 46 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 850/98 of 30th March 1998 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms (O.J. No. L 125, 27.4.98, p.1).\nThe Order, which is also made pursuant to Article 46 of that Regulation, amends article 3(2)(d) of the principal Order in relation to the mesh size of trawl excepted from article 3(1) of the principal Order by reducing the mesh size from 100 millimetres to 95 millimetres (article 2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/166/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:37:18.998451+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."
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