The Sea Fish (Specified Area) (Prohibition of Fixed Engines) (Wales) Order 2010 / Gorchymyn Pysgod Môr (Ardal Benodedig) (Gwahardd Offer Gosod) (Cymru) 2010

Explanatory note

Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.

This Order, which applies in relation to Wales, prohibits the use of fixed engines when fishing for sea fish in the specified area, subject to certain exemptions.

Article 3 of this Order prohibits the use of fixed engines when fishing for sea fish in the specified area subject to the exemptions contained in article 4.

Article 4 sets out exemptions to the prohibition in article 3. The exemptions are specified fixed engines which are authorised in relation to fishing for sea fish.

A Regulatory Impact Assessment has not been prepared for this Order as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.