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Antarctic (Jersey) Regulations 1997.

Country/Territory
Jersey (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Protected area Court/tribunal Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide that provisions of the Antarctic Regulations 1995 of the United Kingdom, subject to the modifications specified in the Schedule to these Regulations, shall have effect in the Bailiwick of Jersey and shall form part of the law of the Bailiwick of Jersey. The modifications all regard adaptations of the original text with a view to application of the Antarctic Regulations 1995 to Jersey. Those Regulations, made under the Antarctic Act 1994, prescribe the procedure by which applications can be made for permits under the Act, including provisions relating to environmental evaluations, production of permits and their revocation or suspension. The Regulations establish a Tribunal to hear appeals against revocation or suspension. The Regulations designate special areas protected under the Act. There are also provisions regarding offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Antarctic Act (Cap. 15 of 1994).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1994

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Marine protected areas, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX