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UK Law Reference
All sections of Fisheries Act 2020
2020 c. 22, s.24

Section 24 — Duties relating to a determination of fishing opportunities

This version in force from 2020-11-23

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) Before making or withdrawing a determination under section 23, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a) the Scottish Ministers,

(b) the Welsh Ministers,

(c) the Northern Ireland department, and

(d) the Marine Management Organisation.

(2) As soon as reasonably practicable after making or withdrawing a determination under section 23, the Secretary of State must—

(a) publish, in such manner as the Secretary of State considers appropriate, a notice stating that the determination has been made or (as the case may be) withdrawn,

(b) lay a copy of that notice before Parliament, and

(c) send a copy of that notice to the Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Ministers and the Northern Ireland department.