{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-wales-sea-fisheries-district-variation-order-2003/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-wales-sea-fisheries-district-variation-order-2003/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2003/3036",
  "legislation_title": "The South Wales Sea Fisheries District (Variation) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-wales-sea-fisheries-district-variation-order-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEA FISHERIES, WALES\nMade 26th November 2003\nComing into force 30th November 2003\nThe National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, and 2(1) and (5) of the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 and now vested in it, on the applications of Pembrokeshire County Council and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, and having consulted with every local authority that would be affected, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1966 c. 38, amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) section 102; see section 20(1) for the definition of “the Minister”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "By S.I. 1978/272 the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 were, so far as they were exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State. Those functions of the Secretary of State were then transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2003/3036/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:10:07.954490+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}