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Sea Fisheries Districts (Variation) Order 1993

As Enacted Cited in Amendments 2 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1993/2532
Year1993

1993 No. 2532

SEA FISHERIES

The Sea Fisheries Districts (Variation) Order 1993

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, on the application of the local fisheries committees for the Cornwall, Cumbria, Devon, Eastern, Kent and Essex, North-Eastern, Northumberland and Southern Sea Fisheries Districts, the Secretary of State, on the application of the local fisheries committee for the South Wales Sea Fisheries District and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State acting jointly, on the application of the local fisheries committee for the North Western and North Wales Sea Fisheries District and after consultation with every council concerned, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 (a) upon the said Minister and now, in relation to the South Wales Sea Fisheries District, vested in the Secretary of State (b) and in relation to the North Western and North Wales Sea Fisheries District vested in the said Minister and the Secretary of State acting jointly (c), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order, a draft of which has lain before Parliament for forty days prior to its being made:

Title and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Sea Fisheries Districts (Variation) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 20th October 1993.

Cornwall Sea Fisheries District

2. The Order made by the Board of Trade on 28th March 1890 ( d)(which created the Cornwall Sea Fisheries District and constituted a local fisheries committee for the regulation of the sea fisheries within that district) shall be varied as follows-

(a) in article 1 (Creation of District), for the words-

"within three nautical miles from the baselines" there shall be substituted-

"within six nautical miles from the baselines";

(b) at the end of article 1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph-

"In this article "the baselines" means the baselines as they existed at 25th January 1983 in accordance with the Territorial Waters Order in Council 1964 (e) as amended by the Territorial Waters (Amendment) Order in Council 1979 (f)."

(a) 1966 c.38, amended by the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51), section 16 and Schedule 8, paragraph 19; see section 20(1) for the definition of "the Minister".
(b) By the Transfer of Functions (Wales) Order 1969, Schedule 2, paragraph 6(d) (S.I. 1969/388) and the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978, Schedule 1 (S.I. 1978/272).
(c) By the Transfer of Functions (Wales) Order 1969, Schedule 2, paragraph 6(d) (S.I. 1969/388).
(d) Parl. Papers 1890 No. 114; the relevant amending instrument is S.I 1980/805.
(e) See 1965 III p.6452A.
(f) See 1979 II p.2866.

Cumbria Sea Fisheries District

3. The Order made by the Board of Trade on 21st February 1895 (a) (which created a sea fisheries district then called "the Cumberland Sea Fisheries District" and constituted a local fisheries committee for the regulation of the sea fisheries within that district) shall be varied as follows-

(a) in article 1 (Creation of District), for the words-

"within three nautical miles from the baselines" in each place where they occur there shall be substituted-

"within six nautical miles from the baselines";

(b) at the end of article 1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph-

"In this article "the baselines" means the baselines as they existed at 25th January 1983 in accordance with the Territorial Waters Order in Council 1964 (b) as amended by the Territorial Waters (Amendment) Order in Council 1979 (c)."

Devon Sea Fisheries District

4. The Order made by the Board of Trade on 31st March 1892 ( d)(which created the Devon Sea Fisheries District and constituted a local fisheries committee for the regulation of the sea fisheries within that district) shall be varied as follows-

(a) in article 1 (Creation of District), for the words-

"within three nautical miles from the baselines" there shall be substituted-

"within six nautical miles from the baselines";

(b) at the end of article 1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph-

"In this article "the baselines" means the baselines as they existed at 25th January 1983 in accordance with the Territorial Waters Order in Council 1964 (b) as amended by the Territorial Waters (Amendment) Order in Council 1979 (c)."

Eastern Sea Fisheries District

5. The Order made by the Board of Trade on 7th November 1893 ( e)(which created the Eastern Sea Fisheries District and constituted a local fisheries committee for the regulation of sea fisheries within that district) shall be varied as follows-

(a) in article 1 (Creation of District), for the words-

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