Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1982 Confirmatory Order 1982
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1982/168 |
1982 No. 168
SEA FISHERIES
The Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1982 Confirmatory Order 198211thFebruary 1982
22ndFebruary 1982
1stMarch 1982
Whereas the Sea Fish Industry Authority (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") have made the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1982 (hereinafter referred to as "the Regulations");
And whereas the Authority have transmitted to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fish industry in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (hereinafter referred to as "the Ministers") the objections to the Regulations which have been duly made to the Authority and have not been withdrawn and the Ministers have considered such objections;
And whereas the Ministers, after consultation with the Authority, have considered it desirable to make such modifications in the Regulations as hereinafter appear;
Now, therefore, the Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 4(2) and (10) of the Fisheries Act 1981 (a) and of all their other enabling powers, hereby make the following order:—
Citation and commencement
1. This order may be cited as the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1982 Confirmatory Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 1st March 1982.
Modification and confirmation
2. The Regulations, having been modified by substituting in regulation 1(2) thereof for the word "oysters" in the second place in which it occurs the words "live sea fish", are hereby confirmed and are set out in the Schedule to this order.
(a) 1981 c. 29.
In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 8th February 1982.
Peter Walker, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
(L.S.)
George Younger, Secretary of State for Scotland.
9th February 1982.
Nicholas Edwards, Secretary of State for Wales,
11th February 1982.
James Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
10th February 1982.
SCHEDULE
THE SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY (LEVY) REGULATIONS 1982
Whereas it appears to the Sea Fish Industry Authority (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") that it is desirable for the purpose of financing its activities to impose a levy on persons engaged in the sea fish industry in respect of sea fish and sea fish products, such levy to be payable on first hand sales or trans-shipments within British fishery limits by way of firsthand sale.
Now therefore, the Authority in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 4 and 5 of the Fisheries Act 1981 hereby make the following regulations:—
Imposition of Levy
1.—(1) There shall be paid to the Authority subject to and in accordance with the provisions of these regulations by every person who—
(a) purchases any sea fish or any sea fish product on a firsthand sale, or
(b) trans-ships within British fishery limits any sea fish or any sea fish product by way of firsthand sale,
a levy (hereinafter referred to as "the levy") at the rate per kilogram set out in the second column of the Schedule hereto in...
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