Article 1 Title, commencement and extent

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Sea Fishing (North-East Atlantic Control Measures) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 24th July 2000.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3)—

(a)

Part II of this Order shall form part of the law of England and Wales and of Northern Ireland only;

(b)

Part III shall form part of the law of Scotland only.

(3)

Nothing in paragraph (2) shall be treated as prejudicing the effect in any part of the United Kingdom of section 30(2A) of the Fisheries Act 1981^f1 in relation to, or for purposes incidental to, any provision in this Order which creates an offence.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Section 30(2A) was inserted by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999