Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966
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Long titleAn Act to consolidate (with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949) the Sea Fisheries Regulation Acts 1888 to 1930 and certain other enactments relating to the sea fisheries of England and Wales.
Territorial extentEngland and Wales[b]
Royal assent17 November 1966
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to consolidate (with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949) the Sea Fisheries Regulation Acts 1888 to 1930 and certain other enactments relating to the sea fisheries of England and Wales. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 1966 c. 38 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales[b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 17 November 1966 |
| Commencement | 17 December 1966[c] |
| Repealed | 1 April 2011 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repealed by | Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 (c. 38) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the sea fisheries of England and Wales.[1]
Repealed enactments
Section 21(1) of the act repealed 8 enactments and revoked 1 order, listed in parts I and II of the schedule to the act, respectively.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 51 & 52 Vict. c. 54 | Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1888 | The whole act. |
| 54 & 55 Vict. c. 37 | Fisheries Act 1891 | Part II; in section 13, the words "or this Act" |
| 57 & 58 Vict. c. 26 | Sea Fisheries (Shell Fish) Regulation Act 1894 | The whole act. |
| 3 Edw. 7. c. 31 | Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 | In the Schedule, Part 3 |
| 5 & 6 Geo. 5. c. 48 | Fishery Harbours Act 1915 | Section 3(3) |
| 20 & 21 Geo. 5. c. 41 | Sea Fisheries Regulation (Expenses) Act 1930 | The whole act. |
| 1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 30 | Sea Fish Industry Act 1938 | Part V except sections 54(5), 58 and 59; section 60 |
| 1964 c. 72 | Fishery Limits Act 1964 | In Schedule 1, the entry relating to the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1888 |
| Citation | Title | Extent of revocation |
|---|---|---|
| SI 1953/773 | Local Fisheries Committees Order 1953 | The whole order |
Subsequent developments
The whole act was repealed by section 187 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), which came into force on 1 April 2010 in relation to Wales and 1 April 2011 in relation to England.[3]