# The Shetland Islands Regulated Fishery (Scotland) Variation Order 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


SEA FISHERIES
SHELLFISH
Made 8th January 2004
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 9th January 2004
Coming into force 31st January 2004
Whereas an application for an Order to vary the Shetland Islands Regulated Fishery (Scotland) Order 1999 has been made to the Scottish Ministers under section 1 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 by the Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation, a company limited by guarantee and having its registered office at Shetland Seafood Centre, Stewart Building, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0LL (“the Organisation”);
And whereas the Scottish Ministers have prepared a draft Order and served a copy of it on the Organisation in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to that Act;
And whereas the Organisation has caused printed copies of the draft Order to be published and circulated, and gave notice of the application, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Schedule;
And whereas no objections have been received by the Scottish Ministers with respect to the proposed Order under paragraph 3 of that Schedule;
Now, therefore, the Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of, as read with Schedule 1 to, that Act, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and with the consent of the Crown Estate Commissioners, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/1/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/shetland-islands-regulated-fishery-scotland-variation-order-2004/introduction
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