The River Clyde Catchment Area (Part) Protection Order 1994

• Citation: S.I. 1994/1949
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the River Clyde Catchment Area (Part) Protection Order 1994 and shall come into force on 7th October 1994.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order–

“freshwater fish” has the same meaning as in section 24(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Protection) (Scotland) Act 1951 ;

“the map” means the map marked “Area of the River Clyde Catchment Area (Part) Protection Order 1994”, signed on behalf of the Secretary of State for Scotland and deposited in the office of the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department, Pentland House, Robb’s Loan, Edinburgh.

Section 3 Prohibition of fishing without legal right or written permission

Fishing for or taking freshwater fish in the inland waters in the area prescribed in article 4 hereof, without legal right or without written permission from a person having such a right, is hereby prohibited.

Section 4 Prescribed area

The prescribed area, which lies in Strathclyde Region, is that part of the catchment area of the River Clyde comprising the main stem of the River Clyde and its banks from the point where it leaves the Daer Reservoir, and is known as the Daer Water, downstream to the downstream side of Bothwell Bridge and is shown coloured blue on the map.