238 Enforcement of fisheries legislation
Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (2009 c 23) | Legislation

238  Enforcement of fisheries legislation

(1)     For the purposes of enforcing the fisheries legislation, a marine enforcement officer has—

(a)     the common enforcement powers conferred by this Act;

(b)     the powers conferred by sections 264, 268, 269, 279 and 284.

(2)     In this section “the fisheries legislation” means—

(a)     any enactments relating to sea fishing, including any enactment relating to fishing for shellfish, salmon or migratory trout (but see subsection (3));

(b)     any [[assimilated] restriction or [assimilated] obligation] relating to sea fishing.

(3)     “The fisheries legislation” does not include—

(a)     the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 (c 51);

(b)     the Salmon Act 1986 (c 62);

(c)     byelaws made by the Environment Agency under Schedule 25 to the Water Resources Act 1991 (c 57);

[(ca)     byelaws made by the Natural Resources Body for Wales under Schedule 25 to the Water Resources Act 1991;]

(d)     the Scotland Act 1998 (Border Rivers) Order 1999 (SI 1999/1746);

[(da)     any byelaws made under section 129A, 129B or 132(1A);

(db)     any orders made under

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