Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority

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The Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority is a regional English body responsible for managing and conserving inshore marine fisheries and habitats along the coasts of Devon and the Severn Estuary.

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instanceOf Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority
public body
regulatory authority
aimsTo balance sustainable fisheries with marine conservation
support local coastal communities dependent on fishing
conducts fisheries research and surveys
cooperatesWith Environment Agency NERFINISHED
Marine Management Organisation NERFINISHED
Natural England NERFINISHED
local councils in its district
country United Kingdom
creates local fisheries byelaws
hasGoverningBodyType committee of local authority and appointed members
hasHeadquartersIn Devon NERFINISHED
hasMemberType Marine Management Organisation appointees NERFINISHED
commercial and recreational fishing representatives
environmental and scientific members
local authority representatives
hasScope management of Marine Protected Areas in its district
marine nature conservation within its district
jurisdiction England
legalBasis Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 NERFINISHED
manages inshore fisheries within 6 nautical miles of the coast
operatesIn Bristol Channel inshore waters
Devon coast NERFINISHED
Severn Estuary NERFINISHED
south‑west England inshore waters
partOfSystem English Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities network NERFINISHED
regulates commercial fishing activities
inshore marine fisheries
recreational sea angling
responsibleFor conservation of marine habitats
enforcement of local fisheries byelaws
marine environmental protection within its district
monitoring of inshore fish stocks
sustainable exploitation of sea fisheries resources
subjectTo oversight by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
uses patrol vessels for enforcement
shore‑based enforcement officers
website https://www.devonandsevernifca.gov.uk/

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Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities hasComponent Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority