# The Shellfish (Restrictions on Taking by Unlicensed Fishing Boats) (Scotland) Order 2017, Article 6: Restriction on taking scallops


An unlicensed fishing boat may take no more than 6 of any of the following species of scallops (including any combination of those species) in the Scottish zone in any day:—
(a) king scallop (Pecten maximus); and
(b) queen scallop (Chlamys opercularis).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/57/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/shellfish-restrictions-on-taking-by-unlicensed-fishing-boats-scotland-order-2017/article-6
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