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Publication - Factsheet

Marine Scotland compliance: notice of items and gear seized

Last updated
6 February 2023 - see all updates
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Part of
Marine and fisheries

Marine Scotland Compliance seized the following fishing gear and other items on behalf of Scottish Ministers.

Under the Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013, section 42, Scottish Ministers must serve a “Notice of Collection” on every person who appears to be an owner of the object.

Scottish Ministers are unable to identify the owners of the following equipment and are taking this step in order to bring it to the attention of persons likely to have an interest in it.

Our ref. no. Date seized Location seized Description
       
       
       

How to claim

If you believe that you may be an owner of any of the items or gear listed on this page, please contact ukfmc@gov.scot in the first instance to make arrangements.

You will need to give your name, address and reasons as to why you think the items or gear might belong to you, which may include giving a more detailed description of the items or gear. 

The items or gear will be made available for collection at a time to be arranged with Marine Scotland, Marine Lab, Aberdeen.

First published
13 January 2020
Last updated
6 February 2023 - show all updates

  1. Table contents removed to reflect the fact that Marine Scotland currently has no outstanding seizures that are available for collection.

  2. Table updated.

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