# The River Roach Oyster Fishery Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

Sea Fisheries, England
Shellfish
Made 7th August 2013
Laid before Parliament 9th August 2013
Coming into force 31st August 2013
The Kent and Essex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority has made an application to the Secretary of State in accordance with section 1(2) of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (“the Act”) for an order conferring a right of several fishery under section 1 of the Act.
The Secretary of State has prepared a draft Order and served a copy of it on the applicant in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act.
The applicant has caused printed copies of the draft Order to be published and circulated, and has given notice of the application, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Schedule.
The Secretary of State has considered representations received, in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 6 of that Schedule, and considers that it is expedient to make this Order.
The Secretary of State has had regard to the powers and duties of the Crown Estate Commissioners under the Crown Estate Act 1961, in accordance with paragraph 6(2) of that Schedule.
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1979/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/river-roach-oyster-fishery-order-2013/introduction
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