212 Taking of crabs and lobsters for scientific purposes

212  Taking of crabs and lobsters for scientific purposes

(1)     Section 17 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (c 83) (taking and sale of certain crabs and lobsters prohibited) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1), for “subsection (2)” substitute “subsections (2) and (2A)”.

(3)     After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)     Any person who takes or has in his possession any edible crab falling within paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of this section shall not be guilty of an offence under that subsection if—

(a)

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