The Sea Fishing (Recovery Measures) Order 2008 (revoked)
S.I. 2008/2347 · Made 1 September 2008 · Extends to England and Wales
Sea Fisheries, England And Wales
Made 1st September 2008
Laid before Parliament 5th September 2008
Coming into force 30th September 2008
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Annotations to the whole text
Textual amendments
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Order revoked (6.3.2015) by The Sea Fishing (Enforcement and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/191), art. 1(1), Sch.
Contents
- 1Citation and commencement Repealed
- 2Extent and application Repealed
- 3Interpretation Repealed
- 4Requirements to communicate effort reports etc. and to record and account for time Repealed
- 5Margin of tolerance in estimation of quantities reported in the logbook Repealed
- 6Prior notification requirements and prohibition of certain transhipment Repealed
- 7Prohibition of retention on board of containers of mixed fish and requirement of separate stowage of fish Repealed
- 8Sampling and weighing regime Repealed
- 9Transport without required documentation Repealed
- 10Landing of fish in excess of two tonnes at designated ports Repealed
- 11Penalties Repealed
- 12Recovery of fines Repealed
- 13Powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats Repealed
- 14Powers of British sea-fishery officers on land Repealed
- 15Warrants to enter premises Repealed
- 16Powers of British sea-fishery officers to seize fish Repealed
- 17Protection of officers Repealed
- 18Obstruction of officers Repealed
- 19Offences by corporate bodies Repealed
- 20Admissibility of documents in evidence Repealed
- 21Revocations Repealed
- Signature
- Schedule Designated Ports Repealed
- Explanatory note
1Citation and commencementF1
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2Extent and applicationF1
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3InterpretationF1
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4Requirements to communicate effort reports etc. and to record and account for timeF1
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5Margin of tolerance in estimation of quantities reported in the logbookF1
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6Prior notification requirements and prohibition of certain transhipmentF1
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7Prohibition of retention on board of containers of mixed fish and requirement of separate stowage of fishF1
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8Sampling and weighing regimeF1
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9Transport without required documentationF1
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10Landing of fish in excess of two tonnes at designated portsF1
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11PenaltiesF1
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12Recovery of finesF1
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13Powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boatsF1
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14Powers of British sea-fishery officers on landF1
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15Warrants to enter premisesF1
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16Powers of British sea-fishery officers to seize fishF1
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17Protection of officersF1
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18Obstruction of officersF1
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19Offences by corporate bodiesF1
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20Admissibility of documents in evidenceF1
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21RevocationsF1
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Signature
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Designated PortsF1
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Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes provision for the enforcement of restrictions and obligations relating to fishing for cod, northern hake, plaice and sole contained in Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2004 (OJ No L 70, 9.3.04, p 70) (the “Cod Regulation”), Council Regulation (EC) No 811/2004 (OJ No L 150, 30.4.04, p 1, as corrected by a corrigendum published in OJ No L 185, 24.5.04, p 1) (the “Hake Regulation”), Council Regulation (EC) No 676/2007 (OJ No L 157, 19.6.07, p 1) (the “North Sea Place and Sole Regulation”) and Council Regulation (EC) No 509/2007 (OJ No L122, 11.5.07, p 7) (the “Western Channel Sole Regulation”).
Articles 4 to 9 make it an offence to fail to comply with provisions in the Cod Regulation, Hake Regulation, North Sea Plaice and Sole Regulation or Western Channel Sole Regulation relating to fishing effort messages and recording time spent in the areas, margin of tolerance in estimation of quantities in the logbook, requirements for prior notification of entry into a port, landing, discharge at sea and transhipment, separate stowage of fish, sampling regimes and transport of cod, northern hake and sole. Article 10 makes it an offence to contravene or fail to comply with provisions in the Cod Regulation and Hake Regulation relating to the requirement to land fish at designated ports.
The penalties for offences under articles 4 to 10 are contained in article 11. Article 12 contains provisions for the recovery of fines.
Articles 13 to 18 set out the powers of British sea-fishery officers.
Article 21 contains revocations.
An impact assessment of the effect that this Order will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Sea Fisheries Conservation Division, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR.