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provision exist any longer in any British Dependent Territory.

would consider whether

you I should be grateful therefore if you see any objection to the enactment of an Order in Council extending to your Territory

and to ships registered or licensed in it the wider scope of the

1934 Act as amended by the 1981 Act to cover lesser cetaceans.

9. Since we would like to make the new Order in Council within a

reasonable period after the entry into force of the Fisheries Act

1981, we would be grateful for an indication as to whether you see

any objection to these proposals by 30 November 1980 if at all

possible.

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