# Receiving of Trans-shipped Sea Fish (Licensing) Order 1982, Note: Explanatory note


This Order prohibits the receiving within British fishery limits by a British or foreign vessel of any pelagic sea fish caught by a British fishing boat and trans-shipped from any such boat unless authorised by a licence granted by one of the Fisheries Ministers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/80/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/receiving-of-trans-shipped-sea-fish-licensing-order-1982/note
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