
2025 No. 7
Sea FisheriesShellfish
The Little Loch Broom Scallops Several Fishery (Variation) Order 2025
Made 15th January 2025
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 17th January 2025
Coming into force 9th March 2025

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (as read with section 2 and schedule 1 of that Act) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with paragraphs 1 and 6 of that schedule, they have prepared a draft of this Order, served a copy of it on the applicant, and had regard to the powers and duties of Crown Estate Scotland.
In accordance with paragraph 2 of that schedule, the applicant caused a draft of this Order to be published and circulated and gave notice of the application.

With regard to paragraph 3 of that schedule, no objections were received and no representations were made in writing to the Scottish Ministers in respect of the draft of this Order.
Citation and commencement
1 
This Order may be cited as the Little Loch Broom Scallops Several Fishery (Variation) Order 2025 and comes into force on 9 March 2025.
Variation of the Little Loch Broom Scallops Several Fishery Order 2015
2 

(1) The Little Loch Broom Scallops Several Fishery Order 2015 is varied in accordance with the following paragraphs of this article.
(2) In article 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the applicant”, for “guarantee and having its registered office at No. 2 Isle-Ewe, Aultbea, Achnasheen IV22 2JW” substitute “shares and incorporated under the Companies Act 2006, whose registered company number is SC461741, and having its registered office at The Boom, Mellon Charles, Aultbea, Achnasheen, IV22 2JL”.
(3) In article 3 (right of several fishery) for “9th March 2025” substitute “9 March 2035”.
MAIRI GOUGEON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
15th January 2025