# The Thames Estuary Cockle Fishery (No. 2) (Variation) Order 2025, Article 2: Variation of the Thames Estuary Cockle Fishery (No. 2) Order 2024


(1) The Thames Estuary Cockle Fishery (No. 2) Order 2024 is varied as follows.
(2) In article 5 (application for licences etc.), for paragraph (12) substitute—
“(12) A person (“P”) is not eligible to be issued with a licence or to have a licence renewed under this article before 18th December 2031 if—
(a) P, or a shareholder or officer of P, was on 30th January 2024 a shareholder or officer of a company (“C”); and
(b) C has been issued with a transitional period licence under article 6.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/855/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/thames-estuary-cockle-fishery-no-2-variation-order-2025/article-2
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