Introductory text
England and Wales
Sea Fisheries, Wales
Made 20th February 2019
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 26th February 2019
Coming into force 22nd March 2019
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30(2) and (2ZA) of the Fisheries Act 1981 M1 now vested in them M2 and sections 294 and 316(1)(b) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 M3, make the following Order.
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
1981 c. 29 (“the 1981 Act”); section 30(2ZA) was inserted by section 293(3) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23). See section 30(3) for the definition of “the Ministers”.
- M2
The functions of the Ministers under section 30 of the 1981 Act, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales and then transferred from that body to the Welsh Ministers: see article 2(a) of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order (S.I. 1999/672) and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). The functions of the Ministers under section 30 of the 1981 Act, so far as exercisable in relation to the Welsh zone, were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by article 4(1)(e) of the Welsh Zone (Boundaries and Transfer of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/760). Those functions were further transferred, on a concurrent basis, in relation to Welsh fishing boats beyond the seaward limit of the Welsh zone by section 59A of and paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3A to the Government of Wales Act 2006.
- M3