Series
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Fisheries Divisions IV and III (restructuring...
Catalogue reference: MAF 452
What's it about?
MAF 452
This series covers consultation and planning associated with the restructuring of the industry, licensing schemes for UK fishing vessels, fisheries protection services and management of fishing quotas.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MAF 452
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Fisheries Divisions IV and III (restructuring of the industry): Registered Files (FIR series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1977-2008
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series covers consultation and planning associated with the restructuring of the industry, licensing schemes for UK fishing vessels, fisheries protection services and management of fishing quotas.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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The main series for the Fisheries Divisions is: MAF 209
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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)
- FIR
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fisheries Division III, 1972-2001
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fisheries Division IV, 1976-1985
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 315 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2005 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1976 onwards
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Selected under section 2.2.1.2 of TNA's Acquisition Policy
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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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In 1976 responsibility for the structure of the UK fishing industry passed to a newly created Division IV within the Fisheries division. In 1978 Division IV assumed responsibility for fisheries protection services and the negotiation of EU fishing quotas. In 1985 the number of divisions within the Fisheries group of MAFF was reduced to three, and the FIR series became the responsibility of Division III.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16320/
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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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Fisheries Divisions IV and III (restructuring of the industry): Registered Files (FIR series)