# The West Strathclyde Protection Order 1988, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order prohibits the fishing for or taking of freshwater fish in inland waters in the area prescribed, without legal right or written permission from someone having that right.
The prescribed area is the whole of the catchment area of the Rivers Annick, Irvine, Gogo Water, Noddsdale Water and certain other waters and part of the catchment area of the River Garnock, all in Strathclyde Region. It is defined by reference to a detailed large scale map which may be inspected at the principal office of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland in Edinburgh, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.
The map annexed to and forming part of this note gives a general guide to the boundaries of the prescribed area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1516/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/west-strathclyde-protection-order-1988/note
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