Emergency Byelaw – Berried Lobsters

NIFCA has today made an Emergency Byelaw prohibiting the retention or carriage of berried lobsters on board any vessel in the NIFCA district.  This is in addition to the existing prohibitions in relation to berried lobsters contained in The Lobsters and Crawfish (Prohibition of Fishing and Landing) (Amendment) (England) Order 2017 and in NIFCA Byelaw 3 Crustacea Conservation 2019 paragraph 2 Prohibitions relating to Lobsters.  You can read a copy of the Emergency Byelaw HERE