Series
Marine Management Organisation: Fisheries Division: Registered files (MA prefix)
Catalogue reference: MAF 671
What's it about?
MAF 671
The records relate to locally held Liaison Committees, which were set up by Defra to promote better liaison between the dredging and fishing industries; and policy on dredging. Many pieces contain charts.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MAF 671
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Title (The name of the record)
- Marine Management Organisation: Fisheries Division: Registered files (MA prefix)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1990-2006
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records relate to locally held Liaison Committees, which were set up by Defra to promote better liaison between the dredging and fishing industries; and policy on dredging.
Many pieces contain charts.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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MA
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fisheries Division I, 1957-2001
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Marine Environmental Protection Division, 1986-1991
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Rural and Marine Environment Division, 1998-2001
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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12 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2016 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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The series was originally under the responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) until 2001, when they became the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). In 2005, the government launched the Marine Fisheries Agency (MFA), as a new Executive Agency. In April 2010, the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was launched under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 as a new non-departmental public body (NDPB) the files are currently under their jurisdiction.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The series was initially opened in 1985 for Fisheries Division I, Branch 'C' by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. In 1988 this was amended to Fisheries MEP (Marine Environment Protection) and then to RMED (Rural Marine Environment Division), Marine Waters and Marine Environment.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14924170/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: MAF
Records created or inherited by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments,...
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Marine Management Organisation: Fisheries Division: Registered files (MA prefix)