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  "id": "uksi/2007/809",
  "title": "The Undersized Bass Order 2007",
  "long_title": "Article 3 of this Order prescribes, in accordance with section 1(1) and (2) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (c. 84), a minimum size of 40 centimetres for bass that can be landed or sold in England. Articles 4 and 5 exempt foreign fishing vessels (except Isle of Man, Jersey or Guernsey fishing boats) and fish that are farmed commercially from the prohibitions on landing and selling bass under 40 centimetres.",
  "citation": "S.I. 2007/809",
  "type": "uksi",
  "year": "2007",
  "number": "809",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "2007-03-10",
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      "heading": "Mesh sizes",
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      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Powers of British sea-fishery officers",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/undersized-bass-order-2007/article-9",
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      "path": "signature",
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      "heading": "Signature",
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    },
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      "path": "note",
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      "heading": "Explanatory note",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/undersized-bass-order-2007/note",
      "extent": null,
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affected_provisions": "Order",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/857",
      "affecting_title": "The Undersized Bass (Revocation) Order 2007",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/809",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:57:46.861971+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."
}