# The Sea Fishing (Restriction on Days at Sea) (Scotland) Order 2004, Article 6: Use of regulated gear


(1) A person in charge of a relevant fishing boat which fishes in contravention of the notification requirement in the first sub paragraph of paragraph 7 of Annex V is guilty of an offence.
(2) A person in charge of a relevant fishing boat which carries or uses, whilst present in the cod recovery zone, regulated gear other than the regulated gear notified under the requirement in paragraph 7 of Annex V is guilty of an offence.
(3) The competent authority for the purpose of the second indent of the third sub-paragraph of paragraph 7 of Annex V is the Scottish Ministers.
(4) A relevant fishing boat which is present in the cod recovery zone shall only carry on board gear falling within one of the groupings of fishing gears specified in paragraph 4 of Annex V.
(5) A person in charge of a relevant fishing boat which contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (4) is guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/44/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fishing-restriction-on-days-at-sea-scotland-order-2004/article-6
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