{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scallop-fishing-england-order-2012/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scallop-fishing-england-order-2012/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2283",
  "legislation_title": "The Scallop Fishing (England) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scallop-fishing-england-order-2012",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Carriage of undersized scallops",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 1(3) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967, scallops measuring less than 110 millimetres may not be carried by a fishing boat that has fished in both ICES division VIId and ICES division VIIe during a single fishing trip.\n(2) In this article, “single fishing trip” means the time from when a fishing boat departs from a port to the time when it returns to a port.\n(3) For the purposes of this article, the size of a scallop is measurable in accordance with paragraph 6 of Annex 4 to Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 5(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(3)(a), Sch. 2 para. 18(3)(c) (with s. 50, Sch. 4 para. 31)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 5(3) substituted (21.10.2019) by The Sea Fishing (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1284), regs. 1, 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2283/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:20:05.945067+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."
}