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Article 1 Title, commencement and interpretation

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(1)

This Order may be cited as the Undersized Lobsters Order 1993 and shall come into force on 20th May 1993.

(2)

In this Order—

  • “the Act” means the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967;

  • “carapace length”, in relation to any lobster, means the length of the carapace, measured parallel to the mid-line from the back of either eye socket to the distal edge of the carapace, as shown in the Schedule hereto;

  • “lobster” means lobster of the species Homarus gammarus.