Article 2 Application

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this article, this Order applies within British fishery limits.

F1(2)

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(3)

Articles 3 and 4 do not apply in the Northern Ireland zone, the Scottish zone, Wales or the territorial sea adjacent to the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man^f1.

(4)

In paragraph (3)—

(a)

“the Northern Ireland zone” has the meaning given by section 98 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998^f2;

(b)

“the Scottish zone” has the meaning given by section 126(1) of the Scotland Act 1998^f3; and

(c)

“Wales” has the meaning given by section 158(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006^f4.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 2(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(3)(a), Sch. 2 para. 13(2) (with s. 50, Sch. 4 para. 31)

Footnotes

f1: See section 1 of the Territorial Sea Act 1987 (c. 49), as extended to Jersey by the Territorial Sea Act 1987 (Jersey) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/278), as amended by S.I. 2002/250 and to the Isle of Man by the Territorial Sea Act 1987 (Isle of Man) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1722).
f2: 1998 c. 47.
f3: 1998 c. 46.
f4: 2006 c. 32.