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Enforced by: Environment Agency, The Crown Estate, MMO, Natural England, NRW
Status: Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling: Imprisonment 10 of 94 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 10 carry different penalties and 74 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person28 Director or Officer3 Landlord2 Applicant1

Plus 60 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 162 duties

Companies Act 2006 126 duties

Insolvency Act 1986 77 duties

The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 68 duties

Building Societies Act 1986 32 duties

Landlord — also bound by 224 other Acts

Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 74 duties

Housing Act 1985 55 duties

Housing Act 1996 30 duties

The Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) (England) Regulations 2003 27 duties

The Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2004 26 duties

Applicant — also bound by 307 other Acts

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 46 duties

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 42 duties

The Land Registration Rules 2003 25 duties

Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 (Aircrew) 20 duties

Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 18 duties

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

The Marine Management Organisation

2 of 40 sections shown

s.021 Supplementary provisions with respect to agreements Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must publish marine and coastal agreementsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.037 Directions by the Secretary of State Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must publicise directions given to the MMOCrown / Minister / Government department

38 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 The Marine Management Organisation

s.002 General objective

s.003 Performance

s.004 Licensing of fishing boats

s.005 Restrictions on time spent at sea: appeals

s.006 Trans-shipment licences for vessels

s.007 Regulations supplementary to sections 4 and 4A

s.008 Exemptions for operations for scientific and other purposes

s.009 Licences to kill or take seals

s.010 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

s.011 Sea Fisheries (Wildlife Conservation) Act 1992

s.012 Certain consents under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989

s.013 Safety zones: functions under section 95 of the Energy Act 2004

s.014 Agreements between the Secretary of State and the MMO

s.015 Agreements between the MMO and eligible bodies

s.016 Eligible bodies

s.017 Non-delegable functions

s.018 Maximum duration of agreement

s.019 Particular powers

s.020 Agreements with certain harbour authorities

s.022 Interpretation of this Chapter

s.023 MMO's role in relation to applications for development consent

s.024 Research

s.025 Advice, assistance and training facilities

s.026 Provision of information etc

s.027 Power to charge for services

s.028 Provision of information by the MMO to the Secretary of State

s.029 Power to bring proceedings

s.030 Continuation of certain existing prosecutions

s.031 Incidental powers

s.032 Grants

s.033 Borrowing powers

s.034 Limit on borrowing

s.035 Government loans

s.036 Government guarantees

s.038 Guidance by the Secretary of State

s.039 Transfer schemes

s.040 Interim arrangements

Part 2

Exclusive economic zone,

0 of 3 sections shown

3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.041 Exclusive economic zone

s.042 UK marine area

s.043 Welsh zone

Part 3

Marine planning

8 of 21 sections shown

s.045 Preparation and coming into effect of statement Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must prepare and invite participation for Marine Policy StatementsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.048 Withdrawal of, or from, statement Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government authorities must notify others and the public when withdrawing a statementCrown / Minister / Government department

s.053 Withdrawal of marine plan Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authority must notify the public if a marine plan is withdrawnStatutory regulator

s.054 Duty to keep relevant matters under review Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authorities must monitor environmental and economic changesStatutory regulator

s.055 Delegation of functions relating to marine plans Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authorities may delegate planning functions to other public bodiesCrown / Minister / Government department

s.056 Directions under section 55: supplementary provisions Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Regulators must publish delegation directions and follow set conditionsStatutory regulator

s.057 Directions to public bodies as regards performance of delegated functions Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Authorities must consult public bodies and publish directions for marine plansCrown / Minister / Government department

s.062 Validity of marine policy statements and marine plans Regulated

Challenge marine policy statements or plans in courtAny Person

13 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.044 Marine policy statement

s.046 Review of statement

s.047 Amendment of statement

s.049 Marine planning regions

s.050 Marine plan authorities

s.051 Marine plans for marine plan areas

s.052 Amendment of marine plan

s.058 Decisions affected by marine policy documents

s.059 The appropriate marine policy documents

s.060 Meaning of “retained functions” etc

s.061 Monitoring of, and periodical reporting on, implementation

s.063 Powers of the court on an application under section 62

s.064 Interpretation and Crown application of this Part

Part 4

Marine licensing

25 of 59 sections shown

s.065 Requirement for licence Imprisonment

Obtain a marine licence before starting regulated activitiesAny Person

s.069 Determination of applications Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authority must determine marine licence applicationsStatutory regulator

s.071 Licences Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authorities must decide on marine licence applications and conditionsStatutory regulator

s.089 Information Prosecution

Provide false or misleading information for a licenceAny Person

Unlimited fine

s.092 Further provision as to enforcement notices Imprisonment

Fail to comply with compliance or remediation noticeAny Person

s.098 Delegation of functions relating to marine licensing Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authorities may delegate marine licensing and enforcement powersStatutory regulator

s.100 Directions to persons as regards performance of delegated functions Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authorities must publish directions given to delegated personsLocal authority

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.101 Register Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authorities must maintain a public register of marine licencesLocal authority

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.102 Notice to stop activity causing serious harm etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.103 Further provision as to stop notices Imprisonment

Fail to comply with a stop noticeAny Person

2 years imprisonment · amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.104 Emergency safety notices

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.105 Further provision as to emergency safety notices Prosecution

Fail to comply with an emergency safety noticeAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.106 Power to take remedial action

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.107 Power to test, and charge for testing, certain substances

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.107 Deposits on account of fees payable to the Welsh Ministers

amended 1 time

s.107 Supplementary provision about fees payable to the Welsh Ministers Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Welsh Ministers must set marine licensing fees based on cost recoveryCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 1 time

s.108 Appeals against notices

amended 4 times (opens in a new tab)

s.109 General defence of due diligence

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.110 Offences: jurisdiction

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.110 Fees: oil and gas activities for which marine licence needed

amended 1 time

s.111 Application to the Crown

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.112 Amendments and transitional provision

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.113 The appropriate licensing authority

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.114 Meaning of “enforcement authority”

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.115 Interpretation of this Part

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

34 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.066 Licensable marine activities

s.067 Applications

s.067 Advice and other assistance from the Welsh Ministers

s.068 Notice of applications

s.070 Inquiries

s.072 Variation, suspension, revocation and transfer

s.072 Further fees chargeable where the Welsh Ministers are the appropriate licensing authority

s.073 Appeals against licensing decisions

s.073 Proceedings for questioning certain decisions under sections 70 and 71

s.073 Applications under section 73A: requirement for permission

s.074 Exemptions specified by order

s.075 Exemptions for certain dredging etc activities

s.076 Dredging in the Scottish zone

s.077 Oil and gas activities and carbon dioxide storage

s.078 Special procedure for applications relating to harbour works

s.079 Special procedure for applications relating to certain electricity works

s.079 Special procedure for applications relating to certain electricity works (Northern Ireland)

s.080 Electronic communications apparatus

s.081 Submarine cables on the continental shelf

s.082 Structures in, over or under a main river

s.083 Requirements for Admiralty consent under local legislation

s.084 Byelaws for flood defence and drainage purposes

s.085 Breach of requirement for, or conditions of, a licence

s.086 Action taken in an emergency

s.087 Electronic communications: emergency works

s.088 Activity licensed by another State

s.090 Compliance notice

s.091 Remediation notice

s.093 Fixed monetary penalties

s.094 Fixed monetary penalties: procedure

s.095 Variable monetary penalties

s.096 Variable monetary penalties: procedure

s.097 Further provision about civil sanctions

s.099 Orders under section 98: supplementary provisions

Part 5

Nature conservation

47 of 47 sections shown

s.116 Marine conservation zones

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.117 Grounds for designation of MCZs

amended 4 times (opens in a new tab)

s.118 Further provision as to orders designating MCZs

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.119 Consultation before designation Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government must consult before designating Marine Conservation ZonesCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.120 Publication of orders designating MCZs Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Authorities must publish and provide copies of MCZ designation ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.121 Hearings by appropriate authority

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.122 Amendment, revocation and review of orders designating MCZs

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.123 Creation of network of conservation sites Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Designate Marine Conservation Zones to create a coherent networkCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 11 times (opens in a new tab)

s.124 Report Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government must report on Marine Conservation Zone progress and restrictionsCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 4 times (opens in a new tab)

s.125 General duties of public authorities in relation to MCZs

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.126 Duties of public authorities in relation to certain decisions

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.127 Advice and guidance by conservation bodies

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.128 Failure to comply with duties etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.129 Byelaws for protection of MCZs in England

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.129 Byelaws relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: England

amended 2 times

s.129 Byelaws relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: English offshore region

amended 2 times

s.129 Byelaws under sections 129A and 129B: supplementary

amended 2 times

s.130 Byelaws: procedure Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must consult and notify before making marine byelawsStatutory regulator

amended 6 times (opens in a new tab)

s.131 Emergency byelaws

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.132 Interim byelaws

amended 4 times (opens in a new tab)

s.133 Further provision as to byelaws

amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.134 Orders for protection of MCZs in Wales

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.134 Orders relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: Wales

amended 1 time

s.134 Orders relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: Welsh offshore region

amended 1 time

s.134 Orders under sections 134A and 134B: supplementary

amended 1 time

s.135 Consultation etc regarding orders under section 134 , 134A or 134B Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Welsh Ministers must consult and notify regarding marine conservation ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 6 times (opens in a new tab)

s.136 Interim orders

amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.137 Further provision as to orders made under section 134 134A, 134B or 136 Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Welsh Ministers must provide copies of marine conservation ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.137 Orders relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: Scottish offshore region

amended 3 times

s.137 Consultation etc regarding orders under section 137A

amended 3 times

s.137 Interim orders made by Scottish Ministers

amended 3 times

s.137 Further provision as to orders made under section 137A or 137C Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must provide copies of marine conservation ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 3 times

s.137 Orders relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: Northern Ireland offshore region

amended 3 times

s.137 Consultation etc regarding orders under section 137E

amended 3 times

s.137 Interim orders made by the Department

amended 3 times

s.137 Further provision as to orders made under section 137E or 137G Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government department must distribute and publish marine conservation ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 3 times

s.138 Hearings ...

amended 9 times (opens in a new tab)

s.139 Offence of contravening byelaws or orders Prosecution

Contravene marine byelaws or ordersAny Person
Fail to comply with marine by‑law or orderAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 6 times (opens in a new tab)

s.140 Offence of damaging etc protected features of MCZs Prosecution

Damage protected features of a Marine Conservation ZoneAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.141 Exceptions to offences under section 139 or 140

amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.142 Fixed monetary penalties

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.143 Fixed monetary penalties: procedure

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.144 Further provision about fixed monetary penalties

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.145 Application to the Crown

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.146 Consequential and transitional provision

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.147 Interpretation of this Chapter

amended 6 times (opens in a new tab)

s.148 Marine boundaries of SSSIs and national nature reserves

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

Part 6

Management of inshore fisheries

41 of 45 sections shown

s.149 Establishment of inshore fisheries and conservation districts

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.150 Inshore fisheries and conservation authorities

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.151 Membership and proceedings of IFC authorities

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.152 Amendment or revocation of orders under section 149

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.153 Management of inshore fisheries

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.154 Protection of marine conservation zones Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

IFCA must protect Marine Conservation Zones in their districtStatutory regulator

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.155 Power to make byelaws

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.156 Provision that may be made by byelaw

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.157 Emergency byelaws

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.158 Byelaws: supplementary provision

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.159 Power of Secretary of State to amend or revoke byelaws

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.160 Byelaws: procedure

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.161 Inquiries Prosecution

Fail to comply with a marine inquiryAny Person

Fine up to £200 · amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.162 Evidence of byelaws

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.163 Offences Prosecution

Breach a marine byelawAny Person
Breach of inshore fisheries or conservation byelawsAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.164 Powers of court following conviction

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.165 Inshore fisheries and conservation officers

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.166 Powers of IFC officers

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.167 Power to enter into agreements with eligible bodies

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.168 Eligible bodies

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.169 Variation, review and cancellation of agreements under section 167

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.170 Agreements under section 167: particular powers

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.171 Supplementary provisions with respect to agreements under section 167

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.172 Development, etc of fisheries

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.173 Provision of services by IFC authorities

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.174 Duty of co-operation Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

IFC authorities must co-operate with neighboring districts and marine regulatorsLocal authority

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.175 Information

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.176 Accounts Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

IFC authorities must maintain proper financial accounts and recordsLocal authority

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.177 Annual plan Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

IFC authorities must publish and submit an annual planLocal authority

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.178 Annual report

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.179 Supplementary powers

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.180 Expenses of IFC authorities

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.181 IFC authority as party to proceedings

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.182 Exemption from liability

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.183 Report by Secretary of State Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must report on Inshore Fisheries and Conservation AuthoritiesCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.184 Minor and consequential amendments

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.185 Application to the Crown

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.186 Interpretation of this Chapter

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.187 Abolition of local fisheries committees

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.189 Power of Welsh Ministers in relation to fisheries in Wales

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.190 Offences Prosecution

Breach of Welsh fisheries orderAny Person
Use a vessel in breach of a marine orderAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.188 Power to make consequential or transitional provision, etc

s.191 Powers of court following conviction

s.192 Power to provide services for purposes of enforcement

s.193 Miscellaneous amendments

Part 7

Fisheries

41 of 41 sections shown

s.194 Size limits for sea fish

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.195 Regulation of nets and other fishing gear Regulated

Contravene order on nets and fishing gear (shore fishing)Any Person
Use nets or gear contrary to an order under the Marine and Coastal Access ActAny Person

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.196 Charging for commercial fishing licences

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.197 Grant of licences subject to conditions imposed for environmental purposes

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.198 Power to restrict fishing for sea fish Prosecution

Breach fishing restriction orderAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.199 Penalties for offences Prosecution

Assault a British sea-fishery officerAny Person

Fine up to £50,000 · amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.200 Offences by directors, partners, etc Regulated

Consent, connive, or neglect to a sea fish conservation offenceDirector or Officer
Director or partner liability for marine offenceDirector or Officer

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.201 Minor and consequential amendments

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.202 Power to make orders as to fisheries for shellfish

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.203 Variation etc of orders as a result of development

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.204 Purposes for which tolls etc may be applied

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.205 Increase in penalties for certain offences relating to fisheries for shellfish

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.206 Liability of master, etc where vessel used in commission of offence Prosecution

Use a vessel to commit a shellfish fishery offenceAny Person
Use fishing vessel to commit a shellfish offenceAny Person

Fine up to £50,000 · amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.207 Restrictions imposed by grantees, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.208 Cancellation of licence after single relevant conviction

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.209 Register of licences Regulated

Maintain a register of shellfish fishery licencesAny Person

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.210 Protection of private shellfish beds

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.211 Use of implements of fishing

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.212 Taking of crabs and lobsters for scientific purposes

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.213 Orders prohibiting the taking and sale of certain lobsters

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.214 Power to appoint inspector before making orders as to fisheries for shellfish

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.215 Prohibited implements

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.216 Roe etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.217 Licences to fish

amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.218 Limitation of licences

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.219 Authorisation to fish Prosecution

Fish without authorisation or breach conditionsAny Person
Fish without a valid authorisation (unauthorised fishing)Any Person

Unlimited fine · amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.220 Enforcement

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.221 Power to specify fish

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.222 Order-making powers: supplementary

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.223 Definitions relating to fish

amended 4 times (opens in a new tab)

s.224 Power to make byelaws

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.225 Byelaws: emergency procedures

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.226 Byelaws: enforcement Prosecution

Breach a marine byelaw (paragraph 4 or 6)Any Person

Fine up to £50,000 · amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.227 Byelaws: compensation

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.228 Theft of fish from private fisheries etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.229 Handling fish

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.230 Duties of the Environment Agency

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.231 Tweed and Esk fisheries

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.232 Keeping, introduction and removal of fish Prosecution

Breach of fish keeping, introduction or removal regulationsAny Person
Keep, introduce or remove fish without a permitAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 7 times (opens in a new tab)

s.233 Consequential and supplementary amendments

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.234 Repeal of spent or obsolete enactments

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

Part 8

Enforcement

62 of 62 sections shown

s.235 Marine enforcement officers

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.236 Enforcement of marine licensing regime

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.237 Enforcement of nature conservation or fisheries exploitation legislation

amended 16 times (opens in a new tab)

s.238 Enforcement of fisheries legislation

amended 16 times (opens in a new tab)

s.239 Marine enforcement officers as British sea-fishery officers

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.240 Marine licensing: oil and gas and other reserved matters

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.241 Marine licensing: Northern Ireland

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.242 Marine licensing: enforcement in Scottish offshore region

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.243 Enforcement of MCZs in Scottish offshore region

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.243 Infrastructure planning: enforcement in the Welsh inshore region

amended 1 time

s.244 Interpretation of this Chapter

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.245 Common enforcement powers

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.246 Power to board and inspect vessels and marine installations

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.247 Power to enter and inspect premises

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.248 Power to enter and inspect vehicles

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.249 Dwellings

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.250 Powers of search, examination, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.251 Power to require production of documents, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.252 Powers of seizure, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.253 Further provision about seizure

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.254 Retention of seized items

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.255 Power to record evidence of offences

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.256 Power to require name and address

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.257 Power to require production of licence, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.258 Power to require attendance of certain persons

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.259 Power to direct vessel or marine installation to port

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.260 Assistance etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.261 Power to use reasonable force

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.262 Interpretation of this Chapter

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.263 Power to require information relating to certain substances and objects

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.264 Power to inspect and seize objects at sea

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.265 Reports of inspections under section 264 Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Enforcement officers must provide inspection reports for objects at seaStatutory regulator

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.266 Retention of objects seized under section 264(2)

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.267 Disposal of objects seized under section 264 Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Regulators must notify owners before disposing of seized objectsStatutory regulator

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.268 Power to seize fish for purposes of forfeiture

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.269 Power to seize fishing gear for purposes of forfeiture

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.270 Procedure in relation to seizure under section 268 or 269 Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Enforcement officers must provide notice and reports following property seizureStatutory regulator

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.271 Retention of property seized under section 268 or 269

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.272 Bonds for release of seized fish or gear Regulated

Agree a bond to secure the release of seized fishing gear or fishLandlord

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.273 Power of relevant authority to sell seized fish in its possession Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Relevant authorities must follow specific procedures when selling seized fishStatutory regulator

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.274 Disposal of property seized under section 268 or 269

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.275 Forfeiture etc of prohibited items

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.276 Forfeiture etc of fish failing to meet size requirements

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.277 Further provision about forfeiture under section 275 or 276

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.278 Forfeiture by court following conviction

amended 7 times (opens in a new tab)

s.279 Power to detain vessels in connection with court proceedings

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.280 Release of vessels detained under section 279

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.281 Power of court to order release of vessels

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.282 Bonds for release of vessels Regulated

Provide a bond to secure the release of a detained vesselLandlord

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.283 Power of court to order repayment of bonds

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.284 Power to require production of certain equipment

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.285 Service of notices, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.286 Conclusion of proceedings

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.287 Interpretation of this Chapter

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.288 Meaning of “enforcement officer”

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.289 Duty to provide evidence of authority

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.290 Duty to state name and purpose, etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.291 Liability of enforcement officers etc

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.292 Offences in relation to enforcement officers Prosecution

Fail to comply with an enforcement officer’s requirement or directionAny Person

Unlimited fine · amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.293 Enforcement of Community rules

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.294 Administrative penalty schemes

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.295 Application to the Crown Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government and Crown employees must comply with coastal access lawsCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

Part 9

Coastal access

1 of 15 sections shown

s.297 General provision about the coastal access duty Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Natural England and the Secretary of State must balance public and private interestsStatutory regulator

14 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.296 The coastal access duty

s.298 The coastal access scheme

s.299 Review of the coastal access scheme

s.300 The English coast

s.301 River estuaries

s.302 Long-distance routes

s.303 Access to the coastal margin

s.304 Establishment and maintenance of the English coastal route etc

s.305 Restricting liabilities of Natural England and the Secretary of State

s.306 Occupiers' liability

s.307 Isles of Scilly

s.308 The Crown

s.309 Interpretation of this Part

s.310 Powers of National Assembly for Wales

Part 10

Miscellaneous

5 of 5 sections shown

s.311 Area in which functions of Natural England exercisable

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s.312 Natural England not to be responder for Civil Contingencies Act 2004

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.313 Area in which functions of Countryside Council for Wales exercisable

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.314 Works detrimental to navigation

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.315 Amendments of the Harbours Act 1964

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

Part 11

Supplementary provisions

4 of 10 sections shown

s.316 Regulations and orders

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.318 Offences by directors, partners, etc Regulated

Cause corporate offence through consent, connivance or neglectDirector or Officer

s.321 Repeals

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s.322 Interpretation

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.317 Directions

s.319 Disapplication of requirement for consent to certain prosecutions

s.320 Power to make transitional provisions and savings

s.323 Extent

s.324 Commencement

s.325 Short title

Schedules

27 of 267 shown

s.005 Preparation of an MPS or of amendments of an MPS Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government authorities must follow specific steps when creating Marine Policy StatementsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch001 (1) The MMO must appoint a person to be its... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must appoint a Chief Executive approved by the Secretary of StateStatutory regulator

s.sch001 (1) The MMO must appoint a person to be its... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must appoint a chief scientific adviserStatutory regulator

s.sch001 (1) The MMO may authorise a committee, sub-committee, member or... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must keep a record of any function authorisationsStatutory regulator

s.sch001 (1) For each financial year, the MMO must prepare an... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must prepare and send annual report to Secretary of StateCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch001 (1) The MMO must keep proper accounts and proper records... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must keep proper accounts and prepare annual statementsStatutory regulator

s.sch001 (1) The MMO must provide the Secretary of State with—... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MMO must provide requested accounts, returns or information and allow inspectionStatutory regulator

s.sch005 Before any policy authorities publish a relevant document, they must... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Policy authorities must follow schedule requirements before publishing documentsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch005 (1) A policy authority must not adopt the final text... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Policy authorities must follow legislative scrutiny process before adopting final textCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch005 (1) The relevant authorities must prepare and publish a statement... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Relevant authorities must prepare and publish a Statement of Public Participation (SPP)Statutory regulator

s.sch005 (1) The relevant authorities must keep the SPP under review.... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Relevant authorities must keep the SPP under review and revise if necessaryStatutory regulator

s.sch005 (1) The relevant authorities must prepare and publish a draft... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Relevant authorities must prepare and publish a consultation draft of the relevant documentStatutory regulator

s.sch006 Marine plans: preparation and adoption Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authority must involve the public and coordinate with other bodiesCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch006 (1) This paragraph applies in any case where a marine... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authority must notify Secretary of State of plan proposals and keep informed of changesStatutory regulator

s.sch006 (1) In preparing or amending a marine plan for a... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authorities must ensure plans are compatible with related plansStatutory regulator

s.sch006 (1) Before preparing a marine plan for any marine plan... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authority must prepare and publish a Statement of Public Participation before preparing a marine planStatutory regulator

s.sch006 (1) The marine plan authority must keep the SPP under... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Marine plan authority must keep statement of public participation under review and revise as neededCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch007 (1) Where power is conferred on an enforcement authority under... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Enforcement authorities must publish guidance on how marine offences are enforcedStatutory regulator

s.sch007 (1) Before making an order under section 93 or 95,... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authority must consult before making marine ordersStatutory regulator

s.sch008 In the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 after section... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must not licence certain electronic comms operations without compensationCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch009 (1) This paragraph applies in any case where— Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authority must transfer FEPA register information to new registerStatutory regulator

s.sch010 (1) Before making an order under section 142, the appropriate... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Appropriate authority must consult before making section 142 ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch010 (1) Where power is conferred on an enforcement authority under... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Enforcement authorities must prepare and publish guidance on fixed monetary penalty enforcementStatutory regulator

s.sch018 Forfeiture of property under section 275 or 276 Regulated

Legally challenge the seizure and intended forfeiture of your propertyAny Person

s.sch018 (1) In proceedings by virtue of this Schedule, the claimant... Regulated

Make oath that seized property is yours and provide security for costs if orderedApplicant

s.sch018 (1) The relevant authority must give notice of the intended... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Relevant authority must give notice of intended forfeiture to owners and interested partiesStatutory regulator

s.sch021 After section 42B (inserted by paragraph 3(1)) insert— Consent of... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Government must notify and obtain consent before making harbour orders that modify certain statutory provisionsCrown / Minister / Government department

240 other schedules

s.001 The Marine Management Organisation

s.004 Exclusive economic zone and Welsh zone: consequential amendments

s.007 Further provision about civil sanctions under Part 4

s.009 Licensing: transitional provision relating to Part 4

s.011 Consequential amendments relating to MCZs

s.012 Transitional provision relating to MCZs

s.013 Marine boundaries of SSSIs and national nature reserves

s.014 Inshore fisheries and conservation authorities: amendments

s.015 Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967: minor and consequential amendments

s.019 Schedule 1A to the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949

s.021 Amendments of the Harbours Act 1964

s.022 Repeals

s.sch001 (1) The MMO is a body corporate.

s.sch001 A person who ceases to hold any of the following...

s.sch001 The MMO may pay to its members such remuneration and...

s.sch001 If required to do so by the Secretary of State,...

s.sch001 If— (a) a person ceases to be a member, and...

s.sch001 (1) The MMO may appoint other employees.

s.sch001 (1) The MMO may pay such remuneration and allowances as...

s.sch001 (1) The MMO may— (a) pay such pensions, allowances or...

s.sch001 (1) Employment with the MMO is to be included among...

s.sch001 A person (the “chair of the MMO”) is to be...

s.sch001 Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, the MMO...

s.sch001 (1) A committee or sub-committee may include persons who are...

s.sch001 The validity of anything done by the MMO, or by...

s.sch001 (1) The application of the MMO's seal must be authenticated...

s.sch001 (1) Any document which the MMO is authorised or required...

s.sch001 (1) This paragraph applies where, in pursuance of paragraph 27,...

s.sch001 (1) The members of the MMO are to be—

s.sch001 The Secretary of State may appoint one of the ordinary...

s.sch001 In appointing any person to be the chair of the...

s.sch001 (1) The Secretary of State may by order amend paragraph...

s.sch001 (1) A person appointed as— (a) the chair of the...

s.sch001 A person may, by giving notice to the Secretary of...

s.sch001 (1) The Secretary of State may suspend or terminate the...

s.sch002 Minor and consequential amendments relating to the MMO

s.sch002 In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition...

s.sch002 In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments...

s.sch002 In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...

s.sch002 In Part 2 of Schedule 1A to the Race Relations...

s.sch002 In Schedule 3 to the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 (gifts...

s.sch002 In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...

s.sch003 Transfer schemes

s.sch003 In this Schedule— “transferor” means the person from whom any...

s.sch003 A transfer under this Schedule does not affect the validity...

s.sch003 (1) Anything which— (a) is done by the transferor for...

s.sch003 In any document which— (a) relates to anything transferred by...

s.sch003 As from the date on which a transfer takes effect—...

s.sch003 (1) A scheme may include provision requiring a transferor to...

s.sch003 (1) If, at any time after a scheme has come...

s.sch003 A scheme may include such incidental, consequential, supplemental or transitional...

s.sch003 (1) A scheme may provide for the transfer of any...

s.sch003 (1) A scheme may— (a) create for the transferor interests...

s.sch003 A certificate by the Secretary of State that anything specified...

s.sch003 (1) This paragraph applies if rights and liabilities under a...

s.sch003 (1) Rights and liabilities under a contract of employment are...

s.sch003 Nothing in this Schedule affects any right a person has...

s.sch003 (1) This Schedule applies with the following modifications in relation...

s.sch003 A scheme may contain provision for the payment of compensation...

s.sch004 (1) Section 8 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (c....

s.sch004 (1) Section 1 of the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c....

s.sch004 (1) Article 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution)...

s.sch004 (1) Section 84 of the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20)...

s.sch004 (1) The Energy Act 2008 (c. 32) is amended as...

s.sch004 (1) The Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) is...

s.sch005 (1) This paragraph applies if there are any differences between—...

s.sch005 (1) A policy authority adopts the final text by—

s.sch005 (1) If any policy authority— (a) participates to any extent...

s.sch005 (1) In this Schedule— “consultation draft” is to be read...

s.sch005 (1) If one of the relevant authorities is the Department...

s.sch005 (1) An SPP must include a proposed timetable.

s.sch005 (1) The relevant authorities must carry out an appraisal of...

s.sch005 (1) Any person may make representations about the consultation draft....

s.sch006 (1) A marine plan authority which decides to prepare a...

s.sch006 (1) A marine plan authority preparing a marine plan must...

s.sch006 (1) Any person may make representations about the consultation draft....

s.sch006 (1) A marine plan authority which has published a consultation...

s.sch006 A marine plan authority settling the text of a marine...

s.sch006 (1) A marine plan is “adopted” by a marine plan...

s.sch006 (1) In the case of a marine plan for a...

s.sch006 (1) An SPP must include a proposed timetable.

s.sch006 (1) In connection with the preparation of a marine plan,...

s.sch006 (1) The matters to which a marine plan authority is...

s.sch007 In this Schedule “civil sanction” means a fixed monetary penalty...

s.sch007 (1) Where power is conferred on an enforcement authority under...

s.sch007 (1) Where pursuant to any provision made under section 93...

s.sch007 (1) Information held by or on behalf of a person...

s.sch007 (1) Provision under section 93 must secure that, in a...

s.sch007 Provision under section 95 must secure that, in a case...

s.sch007 (1) Provision may not be made under section 93 and...

s.sch007 (1) An order under section 93 or 95 which confers...

s.sch007 (1) Provision under section 95 may include provision for an...

s.sch007 (1) An order under section 93 or 95 may not...

s.sch007 (1) Where power is conferred on an enforcement authority under...

s.sch008 Licensing: minor and consequential amendments

s.sch008 (1) The Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74) is amended...

s.sch008 (1) The Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (c. 48)...

s.sch008 (1) In Schedule 3 to the Government of Wales Act...

s.sch008 (1) The Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) is amended as...

s.sch008 (1) Section 9 of the Food and Environment Protection Act...

s.sch008 (1) Section 24 of the Petroleum Act 1998 (c. 17)...

s.sch008 (1) Section 45 of the Petroleum Act 1998 (interpretation of...

s.sch009 In this Schedule— “the commencement date” means the date on...

s.sch009 The amendment made by section 82 of this Act applies...

s.sch009 (1) In this paragraph— (a) “the Code” means the Electronic...

s.sch009 (1) To the extent that they relate to the abandonment...

s.sch009 (1) Any consent given under subsection (1) of section 34...

s.sch009 The repeal of section 36A of the CPA does not...

s.sch009 (1) Any licence having effect under Part 2 of FEPA...

s.sch009 (1) Despite the amendments made by paragraph 2 of Schedule...

s.sch009 The amendments made by paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 do...

s.sch009 (1) In this paragraph “relevant territory” means any of the...

s.sch009 (1) During the relevant transitional period, section 65 does not...

s.sch010 Further provision about fixed monetary penalties under section 142

s.sch010 (1) Provision under section 142 must secure that, in a...

s.sch010 (1) An order under section 142 which confers power on...

s.sch010 (1) An order under section 142 may not provide for...

s.sch010 (1) Where power is conferred on an enforcement authority under...

s.sch010 (1) Where pursuant to any provision made under section 142...

s.sch010 (1) Information held by or on behalf of a person...

s.sch011 In section 10 of the Conservation of Seals Act 1970...

s.sch011 (1) The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 is amended as...

s.sch011 In paragraph 5 of Schedule 25 to the Water Resources...

s.sch011 (1) For regulation 36 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c)...

s.sch012 In this Schedule— “the 1981 Act” means the Wildlife and...

s.sch012 (1) Any area which, immediately before the commencement date, is...

s.sch012 Any byelaw which, immediately before the commencement date, is in...

s.sch012 Any provision of this Chapter which— (a) confers any function...

s.sch013 In this Schedule “the 1981 Act” means the Wildlife and...

s.sch013 (1) In section 35 of the 1981 Act (national nature...

s.sch013 After section 35 of the 1981 Act insert— Power to...

s.sch013 (1) Section 28 of the 1981 Act (sites of special...

s.sch013 In section 28A of the 1981 Act (variation of notification...

s.sch013 In section 52(1) of the 1981 Act (interpretation of Part...

s.sch013 (1) Section 28B of the 1981 Act (notification of additional...

s.sch013 (1) Section 28C of the 1981 Act (enlargement of SSSI)...

s.sch013 After section 28C of the 1981 Act insert— Guidance in...

s.sch013 After section 28CA of the 1981 Act (inserted by paragraph...

s.sch013 (1) Section 28D of the 1981 Act (denotification) is amended...

s.sch014 The Coast Protection Act 1949 is amended as follows.

s.sch014 In Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Fisheries Act...

s.sch014 In section 27(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981...

s.sch014 The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended as...

s.sch014 (1) Section 5 (designation and reports of monitoring officer) is...

s.sch014 In section 13 (voting rights of members of certain committees),...

s.sch014 In paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 (political balance on local...

s.sch014 The Radioactive Substances Act 1993 is amended as follows.

s.sch014 In section 47(1) (general interpretation provisions), in the definition of...

s.sch014 In Schedule 3 (enactments to which section 40 applies), after...

s.sch014 In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...

s.sch014 In section 2 (constitution of coast protection boards)—

s.sch014 In Schedule 7 to the Natural Environment and Rural Communities...

s.sch014 In section 45 (service of notices and other documents), in...

s.sch014 In section 49(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “functions” insert—...

s.sch014 In Part 1 of the First Schedule (general provisions concerning...

s.sch014 In section 3 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (grant...

s.sch014 In section 3 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967...

s.sch014 In section 19 of the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act...

s.sch014 In section 31A of the Local Government Act 1974 (consideration...

s.sch015 (1) Section 1 (size limits, etc for fish) is amended...

s.sch015 (1) Section 3 (regulation of nets and other fishing gear)...

s.sch015 (1) Section 5 (power to restrict fishing for sea fish)...

s.sch015 In section 11 (penalties for offences), in subsection (3), for...

s.sch015 (1) Schedule 4 (exemptions for fish farming) is amended as...

s.sch016 Migratory and freshwater fish: consequential and supplementary amendments

s.sch016 The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 has effect subject...

s.sch016 (1) Section 26 (limitation of fishing licences) is amended as...

s.sch016 (1) Section 27 (unlicensed fishing) is amended as follows.

s.sch016 In section 33 (orders and warrants to enter suspected premises),...

s.sch016 In section 34 (power to apprehend persons fishing illegally), for...

s.sch016 (1) In section 41 (interpretation), subsection (1) is amended as...

s.sch016 Schedule 1 (close seasons and close times) is omitted.

s.sch016 (1) Schedule 2 (licences) is amended as follows.

s.sch016 (1) Schedule 4 (offences) is amended as follows.

s.sch016 (1) In the Fisheries Act 1981, in Part 1 of...

s.sch016 In section 32 of the Salmon Act 1986 (handling salmon...

s.sch016 Section 3 (nets) is omitted.

s.sch016 The Water Resources Act 1991 has effect subject to the...

s.sch016 In section 115 (fisheries orders), in subsection (1)—

s.sch016 In section 116 (power to give effect to international obligations)—...

s.sch016 (1) Section 212 (compensation in respect of certain fisheries byelaws)...

s.sch016 (1) In Schedule 25 (byelaw-making powers of the Agency), paragraph...

s.sch016 In that Schedule, paragraph 7 is omitted.

s.sch016 In section 13 of the Environment Act 1995 (regional and...

s.sch016 (1) Section 5 (prohibition of use of explosives etc) is...

s.sch016 Sections 6 to 8 (fixed engines, fishing weirs and fishing...

s.sch016 Section 16 (boxes and cribs in weirs and dams) is...

s.sch016 Section 17 (restrictions on taking salmon or trout above or...

s.sch016 In section 18 (supplementary provisions), in subsection (4), for “,...

s.sch016 Sections 19 to 22 (close seasons etc) are omitted.

s.sch016 (1) Section 25 (licences to fish) is amended as follows....

s.sch017 Warrants issued under section 249

s.sch017 (1) This Schedule has effect in relation to the issue...

s.sch017 (1) A warrant which— (a) has been executed, or

s.sch017 (1) Where an enforcement officer applies for a warrant, the...

s.sch017 A warrant authorises an entry on one occasion only.

s.sch017 (1) A warrant must specify— (a) the name of the...

s.sch017 (1) Two copies are to be made of a warrant....

s.sch017 (1) A warrant may be executed by any appropriate enforcement...

s.sch017 (1) A warrant may authorise persons to accompany any enforcement...

s.sch017 (1) Execution of a warrant must be within three months...

s.sch017 (1) Where the occupier of a dwelling that is to...

s.sch018 (1) This Schedule applies where— (a) property seized by an...

s.sch018 (1) In the case of proceedings by virtue of this...

s.sch018 Where an appeal has been made (whether by case stated...

s.sch018 Where property is treated or condemned as forfeited under this...

s.sch018 (1) This paragraph applies where any property is required to...

s.sch018 In proceedings under this Schedule, the fact, form and manner...

s.sch018 In any proceedings, the condemnation by a court of property...

s.sch018 (1) This paragraph applies where, at the time of the...

s.sch018 (1) The relevant authority may destroy any fish liable to...

s.sch018 Neither the imposition of a requirement by virtue of this...

s.sch018 In this Schedule— “the court” is to be read in...

s.sch018 A person claiming that the property is not liable to...

s.sch018 (1) A notice of claim must be given—

s.sch018 The property is to be taken to have been duly...

s.sch018 (1) Where a notice of claim in respect of the...

s.sch018 (1) If, in a case in which a notice of...

s.sch018 (1) This paragraph applies if, in a case in which...

s.sch018 Proceedings by virtue of this Schedule are civil proceedings and...

s.sch020 Establishment and maintenance of the English coastal route etc

s.sch020 (1) Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the CROW Act...

s.sch020 (1) In this Schedule— “coastal margin” has the same meaning...

s.sch020 (1) Where, in respect of any land, it appears to...

s.sch020 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) it appears to Natural...

s.sch020 (1) Where a notice under paragraph 3(3) has been given...

s.sch020 Natural England may meet or contribute towards expenditure incurred or...

s.sch020 (1) Natural England may erect and maintain notices or signs...

s.sch020 In section 19 of the CROW Act (notices indicating boundaries...

s.sch020 (1) Any notice or sign to which this paragraph applies...

s.sch020 (1) A person who is authorised by Natural England may...

s.sch021 The Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40) is amended as follows....

s.sch021 (1) Section 16 (power to make harbour empowerment orders) is...

s.sch021 (1) After section 42 (accounts and reports) insert— Delegation of...

s.sch021 (1) In Schedule 3 (procedure for making harbour revision and...

s.sch021 (1) For paragraph 28 of Schedule 3 (inquiry to be...

s.sch021 The amendments made by paragraphs 5 and 6 apply to...

1 other provision

s.para.577 The following is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule...

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