The Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2016
This Order prohibits, subject to certain exceptions, all methods of fishing within specified areas of the Firth of Clyde from 14th February until 30th April, during both 2016 and 2017 (articles 1(3) and 3(1)). It is made in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 46 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms and it remains in force until the end of 30th April 2017 (article 1(2)).