{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fishing-days-in-port-regulations-1992/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fishing-days-in-port-regulations-1992/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/130",
  "legislation_title": "The Sea Fishing (Days in Port) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fishing-days-in-port-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“British sea-fishery officer” means any person who by virtue of section 7 of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 is a British sea-fishery officer;\n“day” means a period of 24 hours commencing immediately after midnight;\n“licence” means a fishing licence issued under section 4 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 and “licensed” shall be construed accordingly.\n(2) Except in the case of regulation 13 of these Regulations any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation or Schedule so numbered in these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 77; section 7 was amended by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29), section 26(1) and Schedule 5, Part II and by the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36),section 40 and Schedule 5, paragraph 8(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1967 c. 84; section 4 was amended by the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86), section 3 and by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29), section 20."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/670",
      "affecting_title": "The Sea Fishing (Days in Port) (Amendment) Regulations 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/670",
      "affecting_title": "The Sea Fishing (Days in Port) (Amendment) Regulations 1992"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/130/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:30:29.862879+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."
}