DISEASES OF FISH ACT 1937

Notice is hereby given that the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food having reasonable grounds for suspecting that certain inland waters and land adjacent to them are infected areas, has made the Diseases of Fish (Designated Areas) (England) Order 1998.   The Order designates that area for the purpose of section 2 of the Diseases of Fish Act 1937, and restricts the movement of live fish and eggs of fish without the previous consent, in writing, of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.   The Order came into force on 17th April 1998.   Copies of the Order are available, free of charge, from Fisheries Division II A, Room 308, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR. Authorised by the Minister