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1992 No. 1386

SEA FISHERIES

The Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 Confirmatory Order 1992

Made

14th June 1992

Laid before Parliament

15th June 1992

Coming into force

6th July 1992

Whereas the Sea Fish Industry Authority (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") has made the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (herein after referred to as "the Regulations");

And whereas the Authority has transmitted to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fish industry in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (hereinafter referred to as "the Ministers") the objections to the Regulations which have been duly made to the Authority and have not been withdrawn and the Ministers have considered such objections;

And whereas the Ministers have not considered it desirable to make any modifications in the Regulations;

Now, therefore, the Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 4(2) and (10) and 14(1) of the Fisheries Act 1981(1) and of all their other enabling powers, hereby make the following Order:

Title and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 Confirmatory Order 1992 and shall come into force on 6th July 1992.

Confirmation

2. The Regulations are hereby confirmed and are set out in the Schedule to this Order.

Revocation

3. The Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 Confirmatory Order 1991(2) is hereby revoked.

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 12th June 1992.

L.S.

John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Hector Monro

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

11th June 1992

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

10th June 1992

Patrick Mayhew

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

14th June 1992

Article 2

SCHEDULETHE SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY (LEVY) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1992

Whereas the Sea Fish Industry Authority (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") has decided to reduce the existing rates of levy used for the purpose of financing its activities following a request to do so by Ministers;

Now, therefore, the Authority, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 4 of the Fisheries Act 1981(3), hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on the day on which the Confirmatory Order by Ministers comes into force.

Interpretation

2. In these Regulations "principal Regulations" means the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1988 which are set out in the Schedule to the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1988 Confirmatory Order 1989(4).

Amendment of principal Regulations

3. For the Schedule to the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the following Schedule-

"SCHEDULERATES OF LEVY IN RESPECT OF SEA FISH AND SEA FISH PRODUCTS

(1)(2)
Rate per kilogramRate per kilogram
Sea Fish or Sea ProductsNew RateOld Rate *
Sea Fish
Sea Fish fish other than cockles or mussels or whelks or pelagic fish sold on a firsthand sale or pelagic fish trans-shipped within British fishery limits or sea fish sold for fishmeal production0.7400p(0.8400p)
Cockles or mussels sold on a firsthand saleO.2114p(0.2400p)
Whelkes sold on a firsthand sale0.3700p(0.4200p)
Pelagic fish sold on a firsthand sale or trans-shipped within British fishery limits0.2114p(0.2400p)
Sea fish sold for fishmeal production0.0350p(0.0350p)
Sea Fish Products
Fresh frozen or chilled sea fish Gutted0.7400p(0.8400p)
Headless and gutted0.9867p(1.1200p)
Fillets, skin on1.4800p(1.6800p)
Fillets, skinless1.8500p(2.1000p)
Fresh frozen or chilled pelagic fish
Gutted0.2114p(0.2400p)
Headless and gutted0.2819p(0.3200p)
Fillets, skin on0.4229p(0.4800p)
Fillets, skinless0.5286p(0.6000p)
Cockles or mussels or whelks without shell0.7400p(0.8400p)
Smoked Sea Fish
Headless and gutted1.2333p(1.4000p)
Fillets, skin on1.8500p(2.1000p)
Fillets, skinless1.9733p(2.2400p)
Salted and Cured Sea Fish
Wet0.7000p(0.7000p)
Dried1.0500p(1.0500p)
Sea fish products sold for fishmeal0.0350p(0.0350p)
Sea fishmeal0.1750p(0.1750p)
Any sea fish product not referred to above1.4800p(1.6800p)

*The figures in italics are the rates of levy under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Amendment Regulations 1992."

Revocation

4. The Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 are hereby revoked.

The Common Seal of the SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY was hereunto affixed on the Twentieth day of May Nineteen Hundred and Ninety Two in the presence of:-

L.S.

Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Member:

P. D. Chaplin

Secretary:

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order confirms Regulations made by the Sea Fish Industry Authority which amend the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) Regulations 1988. The amending Regulations reduce most of the rates of the levy imposed by that Authority in respect of sea fish and sea fish products for the purpose of financing its activities. The old rates of levy are shown in italics in the revised Schedule to the 1988 Regulations.

(1)

1981 c. 29; section 4(3)(a) and (4) was amended by S.I. 1990/1641; section 14(1) contains a definition of Ministers

(2)

S.I. 1991/417.

(3)

1981 c. 29; section 4(3)(a) and (4) was amended by S.I. 1990/1641.

(4)

S.I. 1989/425; those Regulations were amended by the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 which were confirmed, after modification, by the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Levy) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 Confirmatory Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/417) and are set out in the Schedule to that Order.


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