Article 2 Amendment of the Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2003

The Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2003^f1 is amended in accordance with this article.

In article 2(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “scallop dredge” there is substituted–

• ““scallop dredge” means an appliance with a rigid framed mouth which is towed through the water and is manufactured, adapted, used or intended for use for the purpose of fishing for king scallops of the species Pecten maximus;”.

In article 4(4) (powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats), the words “within British fishery limits” are omitted.