# The South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) (Amendment) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/49 · made 13 January 2005 · revised to 15 January 2005

This Order amends the South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) Order 2004 so that those vessels which use nets where no individual mesh is greater than 300mm are not prevented from pair trawling. The effect is that those vessels which do use nets, any part of which incorporate mesh of greater than 300mm, are prohibited from pair trawling.

Made under: Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (Section 3, Section 5, Section 5A)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/south-west-territorial-waters-prohibition-of-pair-trawling-amendment-order-2005/pdf/uksi_20050049_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/south-west-territorial-waters-prohibition-of-pair-trawling-amendment-order-2005/pdf/uksiem_20050049_en.pdf

## Introductory text

SEA FISHERIES, ENGLAND
RESTRICTION OF SEA FISHING
Made 13th January 2005
Laid before Parliament 14th January 2005
Coming into force 15th January 2005
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Secretary of State concerned with the sea fishing industry in Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3, 5(1) and 5A of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967, and now vested in them, make the following Order:

## 1 Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 15th January 2005.

## 2 Amendment of the South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) Order 2004

(1) The South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) Order 2004 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) For Article 3(2)(b)(ii) there shall be substituted—
“(ii) incorporating no individual mesh, irrespective of its position within the net, greater than 300mm.”.

## Signature

Ben Bradshaw
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
12th January 2005
Ian Pearson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Northern Ireland Office
13th January 2005

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the South-west Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) Order 2004 so that those vessels which use nets where no individual mesh is greater than 300mm are not prevented from pair trawling. The effect is that those vessels which do use nets, any part of which incorporate mesh of greater than 300mm, are prohibited from pair trawling.
This Order comes into force on 15th January 2005.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/south-west-territorial-waters-prohibition-of-pair-trawling-amendment-order-2005
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