{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fisheries-shellfish-act-1967/section-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fisheries-shellfish-act-1967/section-20.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/83",
  "legislation_title": "Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fisheries-shellfish-act-1967",
  "path": "section/20",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Orders and regulations.",
  "text": "(1) Any power to make orders or regulations under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.\n(2) Any instrument containing an order under section 1 of this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament. or, in the case of an order in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Parliament\n(3) Any instrument containing an order under section 17(3) of this Act shall—\n(a) in the case of an order in relation to England, be laid before Parliament;\n(b) in the case of an order in relation to Wales, be laid before the National Assembly for Wales;\n(c) in the case of an order in relation to Scotland, be laid before the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 20(2)(3) inserted (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 42(9); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 20(3) substituted (12.1.2010) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), ss. 213(4), 324(3); S.I. 2009/3345, art. 2, Sch. para. 9"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/83/section/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:54:53.262145+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."
}