Exclusive Oyster and Mussel Fishery Rights in Scottish Waters.

HC Deb 08 July 1908 vol 191 cc1640-1

MR. DUNDAS WHITE

To ask the Secretary for Scotland what Fishery Orders have been made under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1868, creating several and exclusive rights of oyster or mussel fishery in Scottish waters, and which of them are still in force.

MR. SINCLAIR

The Orders made are as follows:—^* (1) Donibristle Oyster Fishery Order, 1869; ^* (2) Holy Loch Oyster and Mussel Order, 1869; (3) Aberdour (Fife) Mussel Order, 1870; (4) Buccleugh Mussel Order, 1870; ^* (5) Mid-Forth Oyster and Mussel Order, 1870; ^* (6) Edinburgh Oyster and Mussel Order, 1870; ^* (7) Greshernish Oyster and Mussel Order, 1872; (8) West Loch Tarbert Oyster and Mussel Order, 1887; (9) Loch Sween Oyster and Mussel Order, 1891; (10) Loch Creran Oyster and Mussel Order, 1891; ^* (11) Cockenzie Mussel Order, 1894.