Contents
Article 1Citation and commencement#
This Order may be cited as the Wester Ross Salmon Fishery District Designation Order 2003 and shall come into force on 24th December 2003.
Article 2Designation of the Wester Ross Salmon Fishery District#
(1)The area described in Schedule 1 to this Order is designated as a salmon fishery district to be known as the Wester Ross Salmon Fishery District.
(2)The existing Salmon Fishery Districts of Applecross, Badachro and Kerry (in Gairloch), Balgay, Broom, Ewe, Gruinard and Little Gruinard, Kennart, Little Broom, Torridon and Ullapool, being superseded by the district designated by this Order, are abolished.
Article 3Application of regulations#
The regulations specified in Schedule 2 to this Order shall apply to the district designated by article 2 above.
Article 4Annual close time#
The annual close time for the district designated by this Order shall be the period from 27th August to 10th February, both dates inclusive, in each year and the period within that time when it is permitted to fish for and take salmon by rod and line shall be the period from 27th August to 31st October, both dates inclusive, in each year.
Schedule 1 · Description of designated area
Schedule 2 · Regulations applied to the district designated by this order in accordance with section 2(2) of the salmon act 1986
(1)The Salmon (Weekly Close Time) (Scotland) Regulations 1988.
(2)Part II of The Salmon (Definition of Methods of Net Fishing and Construction of Nets) (Scotland) Regulations 1992.
(3)The Salmon (Fish Passes and Screens) (Scotland) Regulations 1994.
(4)Byelaw made by the Commissioners appointed under the Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Acts 1862 to 1868 dated 11th January and 19th April 1864 with respect to the due observance of the weekly close time.
(5)Byelaw made by the said Commissioners dated 18th April and 19th July 1865 with respect to the construction and use of cruives.
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