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Amendment

Draft Sea Fisheries (Minimum Size Limits) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202- (P.53/2025): amendment

Published on: 19 September 2025

Lodged by: Minister for the Environment

Debate date: 30 September 2025

Reference: P.53/2025 Amd.

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STATES OF JERSEY

DRAFT SEA FISHERIES (MINIMUM SIZE LIMITS) (JERSEY) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 202- (P.53/2025): AMENDMENT

Lodged au Greffe on 19th September 2025 by the Minister for the Environment Earliest date for debate: 21st October 2025

STATES GREFFE

DRAFT SEA FISHERIES (MINIMUM SIZE LIMITS) (JERSEY) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 202- (P.53/2025): AMENDMENT

PAGE 4, REGULATION 3 –

For "16 September 2025" substitute "13 October 2025".

MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

REPORT

  1. Background

The  Draft  Sea  Fisheries  (Minimum  Size  Limits)  (Jersey)  Amendment  Regulations  202- (P.53/2025) were lodged au Greffe on 26th June 2025 and listed for debate at the meeting on 9th September. Giving regard to the volume of time-sensitive States business at that meeting the Minister for the Environment offered to defer P.53/2025 until the next meeting of the States Assembly on the 30th September 2025. This offer was accepted. To reflect the new timeline, the Minister is  proposing  a  change to  the  commencement  date  of the  Regulations  so  that  an appropriate period of notice would apply should the Regulations be made by the Assembly at the forthcoming debate.

  1. Financial and staffing implications

There are no additional financial or staffing implications, as these will be met within current department operations.

  1. Children's Rights Impact Assessment

A Children's Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) has been prepared in relation to this proposition and is available to read on the States Assembly website.

  1. Recommendation

The Minister for the Environment decided to make an amendment to the Draft Sea Fisheries (Minimum Size Limits) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202-. The amendment makes the following changes to the Draft Sea Fisheries (Minimum Size Limits) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202-; the commencement date of the change to minimum size for lobster is moved from 16th September 2025 to 13th October 2025.