By Euan Dow on 26/05/2005 23:00
Domestic and EU Legislation:
On his fishing boat and between 1986 and 1991 the pursuer carried monofilament gill nets contrary to the Inshore Fishing (Prohibition of Carriage of Monofilament Gill Nets) Order 1986. This order was subsequently revoked by the Inshore Fishing (Monofilament Gill Nets) (Scotland) Order 1996 which replaced the blanket ban with a prohibition on the carrying ofmonofilament nets with a mesh size of less than 250 mm.The pursuer went to trial at Fort William Sheriff Court where he was acquitted by the ...
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