# The Sea Fishing (EU Control Measures) (Scotland) Order 2015, Article 29: Amendment of the Sharks, Skates and Rays (Prohibition of Fishing, Trans-shipment and Landing) (Scotland) Order 2012


(1) The Sharks, Skates and Rays (Prohibition of Fishing, Trans-shipment and Landing) (Scotland) Order 2012 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation)—
(a) before the definition of “EU fishing boat” insert—
““Common Fisheries Policy Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Fisheries Policy, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1954/2003 and (EC) No 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2371/2002 and (EC) No 639/2004 and Council Decision 2004/585/EC ;”; and
(b) for the definition of “EU fishing boat” substitute—
““EU fishing boat” means a Union fishing vessel as defined in Article 4.1(5) of the Common Fisheries Policy Regulation, other than a Scottish fishing boat and a relevant British fishing boat;”.
(3) In article 3 (application), for paragraph (2)(c) substitute—
“(c) any other fishing boat or vessel (other than an EU fishing boat or third country fishing boat), whose master, owner or charterer (if any) is a person established in the United Kingdom within the meaning of Article 19(1)(a) of the Common Fisheries Policy Regulation .”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/320/article/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fishing-eu-control-measures-scotland-order-2015/article-29
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