26 Jun 2024
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Statutory Instrument
Welsh Government
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UK Fisheries Management Plans
The UK is developing and implementing fisheries management plans for individual fish stocks and species across English, Scottish, and Welsh waters to ensure sustainable exploitation post-Brexit. Led by DEFRA, the Marine Management Organisation, and devolved governments, the plans set catch limits and management measures for species including demersal fish, sprat, and cockle. The policy is active with regular catch limit reviews and ongoing plan development across multiple marine regions.
6 Jun 2024
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Sea Fisheries (Remote Electronic Monitoring and Regulation of Scallop Fishing) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
These Regulations place new requirements on scallop and pelagic fishing boats in respect of remote electronic monitoring systems (“REM systems”) and amend and partially revoke the Regulation of Scallop Fishing (Scotland) Order 2017.
5 Feb 2024
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Sandeel (Prohibition of Fishing) (Scotland) Order 2024
This Order prohibits fishing for sandeel within the Scottish zone (article 2(1)). It applies to all fishing boats, not just to Scottish or British fishing boats. The Scottish zone is defined in section 22(1) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act …
11 Jan 2024
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2024 (revoked)
This Order prohibits all methods of fishing within two specified areas of the Firth of Clyde from 14February to 30 April, during both 2024 and 2025 (articles 1(3) and 3(1)). The Order remains in force until the end of 30 …
9 Dec 2022
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022
These Regulations amend the Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (“the principal Regulations”), which make provision for regulating the killing of salmon in specified areas.
13 Jan 2022
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2022 (revoked)
This Order prohibits all methods of fishing within specified areas of the Firth of Clyde from 14February to 30 April, during both 2022 and 2023 (articles 1(3) and 3). The Order remains in force until the end of 30 April …
5 Jan 2021
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Aquaculture and Fisheries (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred byparagraphs 1(1)and(3) and 11M(1) of schedule 2 of theEuropean Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (as defined …
4 Dec 2020
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020
These Regulations amend the Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (“the principal Regulations”), which make provision for regulating the killing of salmon in specified areas.
11 Nov 2020
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Fisheries (Technical Conservation Measures) (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (c.68) and paragraph 1(1) and (3) of schedule 2 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16). These Regulations make miscellaneous …
5 Jun 2020
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Statutory Instrument
Scottish Government
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The Marking of Creels (Scotland) Order 2020
This Order introduces requirements for the marking of creels. The Order extends to Scotland and applies to territorial sea adjacent to Scotland. The Order is made in accordance with Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament …