{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/undersized-lobsters-order-1993/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/undersized-lobsters-order-1993/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1178",
  "legislation_title": "The Undersized Lobsters Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/undersized-lobsters-order-1993",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEA FISHERIES\nCONSERVATION OF SEA FISH\nMade 28th April 1993\nLaid before Parliament 29th April 1993\nComing into force 20th May 1993\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fishing industry in Scotland and Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(1), (2) and (6) and 22(2)(b) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 and of all their other enabling powers, and the said Minister, the said Secretaries of State and the Secretary of State concerned with the sea fishing industry in Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(3), 15(3) and 22(2)(a) of the said Act, and of all their other enabling powers, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 84; section 1 was substituted by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29), section 19(1); section 15(3) was substituted by the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77), Schedule 1, paragraph 38(3), and amended by the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86), Schedule 2, paragraph 16(1); section 22(2) contains definitions of “the Ministers” for the purposes of sections 1(1) and 15(3) and was amended by the Fisheries Act 1981, sections 19(2)(d) and 45(b) and (c)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1178/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:57:28.860534+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."
}