{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/razor-clams-prohibition-on-fishing-and-landing-scotland-order-2017/article-4",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/419",
  "legislation_title": "The Razor Clams (Prohibition on Fishing and Landing) (Scotland) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/razor-clams-prohibition-on-fishing-and-landing-scotland-order-2017",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Prohibition on landing razor clams in Scotland",
  "text": "(1) The landing in Scotland of any razor clams caught in the Scottish zone is prohibited.\n(2) The prohibition in paragraph (1) does not apply to any operations involving the landing of any razor clams in Scotland or the catching of any razor clams in the Scottish zone which, under the authority of the Scottish Ministers, are conducted for the purpose of scientific investigation.\n(3) The prohibition in paragraph (1) does not apply to the landing of razor clams after fishing for those razor clams by hand in tidal waters in accordance with article 3(3) and (4).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/419/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:15:19.126954+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."
}