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A Strategic Framework for Inshore Fisheries in Scotland: Action Plan

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Website Publication DateMarch 18, 2005

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A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR INSHORE FISHERIES IN SCOTLAND
ACTION PLAN

2005

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ACTION PLAN

The Strategic Framework for Inshore Fisheries in Scotland sets out a strategic direction for inshore fisheries policy, and a network of inshore fisheries groups around Scotland to plan the management of inshore fisheries.

This action plan sets out the timetable for implementing the framework over the next 3 years. It sets out the key milestones, each of which will involve a set of more detailed tasks. This work will entail continuing cooperation between SEERAD, SIFAG, the wider fishing industry and other stakeholders. The timetable will kept under review.

ACTION

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Distribution and boundaries of inshore fisheries groups finalised

June 2005

Phased roll-out of groups across Scotland announced

June 2005

Review of structure, function and membership of SIFAG

September 2005

Guidance produced for inshore fisheries groups on planning and operation

March 2006

First phase of inshore fisheries groups established and ready for business

March 2006

Primary legislation on enforcement introduced to Scottish Parliament

June 2006

Management plans produced by first phase of inshore fisheries groups

September 2006

SIFAG consideration of first phase of management plans

January 2007

Second phase of inshore fisheries groups established and ready for business

March 2007

Implementation of first phase of management plans begins

April 2007

Management plans produced by second phase of inshore fisheries groups

September 2007

Third phase of inshore fisheries groups established and ready for business

March 2008

Implementation of second phase of management plans begins

April 2008

Management plans produced by third phase of inshore fisheries groups

September 2008

Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department
March 2005

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