The Inshore Fishing (Prohibition of Fishing for Cockles) (Western Isles) (Scotland) Order 2009
Article2 of the Order prohibits, subject to the exception in article3, fishing for cockles (Cerastoderma edule) which are less than 30mm in size in the Scottish inshore waters specified in article1(2). An illustrative map showing the specified area accompanies this Note. “Scottish inshore waters” is defined in section9(1) of the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984.