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Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Solan Bank Reef SAC
These assessments look at the fishing activity occurring within each offshore MPA and SAC and assess the potential impacts of this activity on the protected features within each site. This assessment is for Solan Bank Reef SAC. These assessments have been updated following public consultation.
7 Conclusion
Scottish Ministers have had regard to best available evidence and conclude that, provided appropriate management measures for fishing activities as identified above are implemented, any remaining fishing activities are compatible with the conservation objectives of this Special Area of Conservation.
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