{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/whelk-fishing-wales-order-2019/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/whelk-fishing-wales-order-2019/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2019/1042",
  "legislation_title": "The Whelk Fishing (Wales) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/whelk-fishing-wales-order-2019",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Prohibition on carriage of specified whelk",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 1(3) of the Act (which prohibits the carriage on specified fishing boats of any sea fish of any description which does not meet the requirements as to size prescribed in relation to sea fish of that description), whelk with a size of less than the specified minimum size may not be carried by a fishing boat that has fished in the Welsh zone during that boat’s current fishing trip.\n(2) In this article, “current fishing trip” means the time from when the fishing boat departed from a port to the time when it returns to a port.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 5 substituted (15.1.2020) by The Whelk Fishing (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/1498), arts. 1, 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 5 substituted (31.12.2020) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(3)(a), Sch. 2 para. 21(4)(a) (with s. 50, Sch. 4 para. 31)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2019/1042/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:18:58.761690+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."
}