{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-licensing-time-at-sea-principles-order-1993/article-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-licensing-time-at-sea-principles-order-1993/article-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1196",
  "legislation_title": "The Sea Fish Licensing (Time at Sea) (Principles) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-licensing-time-at-sea-principles-order-1993",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Principles applicable where there has previously been a time at sea condition in respect of a vessel",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, where a licence containing a time at sea condition in respect of a period not exceeding 12 consecutive months has previously been granted in respect of any vessel, the time which that vessel may spend at sea in a subsequent period of 12 consecutive months shall be based on the time which it could spend at sea in accordance with the last such time at sea condition.\n(2) Where a new licence is granted in respect of any recipient vessel and the surrendered licence in respect of the donor vessel included a time at sea condition, the time which the recipient vessel may spend at sea, for the purposes of any time at sea condition which is included in the new licence and expires on the date on which the time at sea condition in the surrendered licence would otherwise have expired, shall be a number of half-days based on—\n(a) the number of half-days which the recipient vessel could spend at sea in accordance with any time at sea condition included in a licence in respect of that vessel, being a licence which was surrendered on the occasion of the grant of the new licence in respect of that vessel, less the number of half-days (if any) spent at sea for the purposes of that condition by that vessel in the period of operation of that condition,\n(b) the number of half-days which the donor vessel could spend at sea in accordance with a time at sea condition included in the surrendered licence in respect of that vessel, less the number of half-days (if any) spent at sea for the purposes of that condition by that vessel in the period of operation of that condition, and\n(c) a proportion of the capacity units of the recipient vessel and of the donor vessel.\n(3) Where the principles in paragraph (2) above have been applied in respect of a recipient vessel for the purposes of the most recent time at sea condition included in a licence in respect of that vessel, the time which that vessel may spend at sea in a subsequent period of 12 consecutive months, for the purposes of the next time at sea condition included in a licence in respect of that vessel, shall be based on the time which it could spend at sea in accordance with that most recent time at sea condition, increased, where appropriate, to take account of—\n(a) the number of half-days spent at sea for the purposes of the time at sea condition referred to in paragraph (2)(a) above by the recipient vessel in the period of operation of that condition, and\n(b) the number of half-days spent at sea for the purposes of the time at sea condition referred to in paragraph (2)(b) above by the donor vessel in the period of operation of that condition.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 12 in force at 5.5.1993, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1196/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:57:18.308369+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."
}