The Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

This instrument makes simple changes to domestic legislation to ensure that the Scottish Government and its agencies can continue to control fishing and marine dredging (for the extraction of minerals) in the Scottish zone after EU Exit. This instrument amends the Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 1999 and the Scotland Act 1998 (Modifications of Functions) Order 1999.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 18 July 2019
• Last updated: 12 September 2019 — See all updates

• Laid on: 18 July 2019
• Sift end date: 9 September 2019
• Sifting status: Closed
• Subject: Environment

Statutory instrument

The Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Explanatory memorandum

The Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Sifting committee recommendation

Both sifting committees have agreed with the government that this statutory instrument does not have to have a debate in parliament, though one may still occur.

Published 18 July 2019
Last updated 12 September 2019 + show all updates

1. 12 September 2019

   Both sifting committees have given their recommendation for this statutory instrument.

2. 18 July 2019

   First published.

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