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Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 22 Cited in Amendments 40 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1992 c. 60
Year1992
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  • After section 4 of the
    • For the purposes of performing the functions conferred by this section there shall be a tribunal to be called the Sea Fish Licence Tribunal.a licence under section 4 of this Act contains a condition restricting the time which a vessel may spend at sea, andno licence containing such a condition has previously been granted in respect of that vessel,The Ministers shall by regulations make provision as to the manner in which and the time within which applications under subsection (2) above are to be made; and the quorum and procedure of the tribunal on dealing with an application shall be such as may be determined by or in accordance with regulations made by the Ministers.dismiss the application, ordetermine that the licence should be varied either by increasing or by reducing the time which the vessel may spend at sea.If a determination that the licence should be varied is made by, or on appeal from, the tribunal, the Minister who granted the licence shall vary the licence so as to give effect to the determination, and shall make a corresponding variation of any other licence in force in respect of the same vessel.The tribunal shall consist of members appointed by the Ministers, and the number of members shall be such as the Ministers may determine.the remuneration of the members of the tribunal, and the reimbursement of their expenses, andthe staff and accommodation of the tribunal;As soon as possible after the end of every period of twelve months ending with 31st March during which it exercises functions under subsection (4) above, the tribunal shall send to the Ministers a report on the exercise of those functions; and the Ministers shall lay a copy of the report before each House of Parliament.Regulations under this section shall be made by statutory instrument, which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.(1) Section 4A of the (2) In subsection (7) (provision of statistical information) for the words “such statistical information” there shall be substituted the words “ such information, in such form, ”.(3) In subsection (10) (b) (revocation and suspension of licences) at the end there shall be added the words “ or to be appropriate in a case where there is a contravention of a prohibition imposed by an order under this section or a contravention of a condition of the licence ”.
  • After section 4A of the M3Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 there shall be inserted—
      (4B) Regulations supplementary to sections 4 and 4A.
    • “(1) The Ministers may by regulations make provision as to—
    • (a) the manner in which a licence under section 4 or 4A of this Act is to be granted, or a variation, revocation or suspension effected, and
    • (b) the time when a licence, or a variation, suspension or revocation, shall have effect.
    • the manner in which a licence under section 4 or 4A of this Act is to be granted, or a variation, revocation or suspension effected, andthe time when a licence, or a variation, suspension or revocation, shall have effect.for documents to be delivered, or notices given, to the nominees of persons to whom licences are granted;for documents or notices to be treated as delivered or given if they are posted or otherwise communicated in accordance with the regulations;for notices to be given by publication in newspapers;as to the transitional effects of variations.Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases.Regulations under this section shall be made by statutory instrument, which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.is used in accordance with a condition included in a licence by virtue of section 4(6) or 4A(6) of this Act, oris used to record information transmitted or derived from equipment used in accordance with such a condition,an entry in any logbook kept, or purported to be kept, under an enforceable F2EU obligation relating to fishing activities, by the master of a vessel,as to fish landed, by the master of a vessel or by an agent,as to trans-shipment, by the master of a vessel,any condition imposed under section 4(6) or 4A(6) , by the master, owner or charterer (if any) of a vessel and, in the case of any condition imposed under section 4(6) , by any of those persons or by an agent,a requirement under section 4(7) or 4A(7) , by the master, owner or charterer (if any) of a vessel and, in the case of any condition imposed under section 4A(7) , by any of those persons or by an agent,a record referred to in subsection (1) above or anything which purports to be such a record,any map, plan, graph or drawing,any photograph,any disk, tape, sound track or other device in which sounds or other data (not being visual aids) are recorded so as to be capable (with or without the aid of some other equipment) of being reproduced therefrom, andany film (including microfilm) , negative, tape, disc or other device in which one or more visual images are recorded so as to be capable (as aforesaid) of being reproduced therefrom.This section shall have effect in relation to offences committed after the end of the period

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