{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-industry-act-1951/section-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-industry-act-1951/section-25.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/14-15/30",
  "legislation_title": "Sea Fish Industry Act 1951",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-industry-act-1951",
  "path": "section/25",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Appointment of sea-fishery officers.",
  "text": "The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State shall each have power to appoint officers to be British sea-fishery officers, and accordingly any reference in any enactment to British sea-fishery officers shall be construed as referring to officers appointed under this section as well as to the officers mentioned in subsection (2) of section eleven of the Sea-Fisheries Act 1883.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1201), art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1883 c. 22."
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "S. 25 amended by Sea Fish Industry Act 1962 (c. 31), s. 18; repealed (prosp.) by Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77), s. 23(2), Sch. 2 Pt.II"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/14-15/30/section/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:18:24.608823+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."
}