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Paragraph 15

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

For section 4(8) there shall be substituted the following subsection:—

“(8)

The licensing powers conferred on the Committee under this section may be exercised, in consultation with the Ministers, so as to limit the number of fishing boats, or of any class of fishing boats, engaged in fishing in any area, or in fishing in any area for any description of fish, to such extent as appears to the Ministers and the Committee to be necessary or expedient for the regulation of sea fishing.”.