{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-licensing-time-at-sea-principles-order-1993/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fish-licensing-time-at-sea-principles-order-1993/article-5.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/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Basic allocation",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, the basic allocation in respect of any vessel shall be the number of half-days spent at sea by the vessel in 1991, as derived from any written returns relating to that vessel.\n(2) Where—\n(a) an application to register a vessel as a British fishing vessel under section 13 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 was refused because the vessel failed to meet the criteria for British-owned vessels laid down in section 14 of that Act as originally enacted, and\n(b) the vessel was subsequently registered under section 13 of that Act and a licence was granted in respect of the vessel after 1st January 1991,\nthe basic allocation in respect of that vessel shall be the number of half-days spent at sea by the vessel in 1988, as derived from any written returns relating to that vessel.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 5 in force at 5.5.1993, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 12; section 14 was modified by S.I. 1989/2006."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1196/article/5",
    "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."
}