(1) A summary of the terms of the fisheries protocol must be noted in fisheries plans affecting the fisheries protocol area.
(2) The noting of the fisheries protocol is—
(a) for the purpose of public notice only; and
(b) not an amendment to the fisheries plans for the purposes of section 11A of the Fisheries Act 1996.
(3) In this section, fisheries plan means a plan approved or amended under section 11A of the Fisheries Act 1996.