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England and Wales

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2024/1150 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Sea Fisheries, England

Shellfish

Made 22nd November 2024

Laid before Parliament 25th November 2024

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(b)

The Kent and Essex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (“the Authority”) has made an application to the Secretary of State in accordance with section 1(2) of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967^f1 (“the Act”) for an Order conferring a right of regulating a fishery.

The Secretary of State has prepared a draft Order and served a copy of it on the Authority in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

The Authority has caused printed copies of the draft Order to be published and circulated, and has given notice of the application, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

The Secretary of State has considered the objections and representations made in respect of the draft Order, in accordance with paragraphs 3 and 6 of Schedule 1 to the Act and considers that it is expedient to make this Order.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 3(1), 4(2) and (4) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act, makes the following Order.

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Footnotes

f1: 1967 c. 83. Section 1 of the Act was amended by sections 202(1) to (3), and 203 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23); section 15(1) and (2) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77); section 1 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) (Amendment) Act 1997 (c. 3); and section 9(1) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 2 to, the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86). The Act is to be read with section 15(3) to (5) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968. Schedule 1 to the Act was amended by section 15(7) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968. The functions of the appropriate Minister as defined in section 22(1) of the Act, by virtue of article 2(2) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794) the functions of the Minister were transferred to the Secretary of State.