Marine Licensing (Delegation of Functions) (Wales) Order 2013 (W.S.I. No. No. 414 (W.50) of 2013).

Subject

Sea, Environment gen.

Keyword

Marine pollution Ecosystem preservation Institution Authorization/permit Registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Order delegates the exercise of certain functions of the Welsh Ministers as a licensing authority under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 to the Natural Resources Body for Wales. The designated functions are exercisable by or in relation to the Natural Resources Body for Wales acting on behalf of the Welsh Ministers and the Welsh Ministers has the power to give directions to the Natural Resources Body for Wales with respect to the performance of the delegated functions. Delegated are the functions under: (a) Part 4 of the Act (sections 65 to 115 and Schedules 7 to 9); (b) the Marine Licensing (Application Fees) (Wales) Regulations 2011; (c) the Marine Licensing (Register of Licensing Information) (Wales) Regulations 2011; (d) the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) Order 2011, except any function of the licensing authority under article 5; (e) the Marine Licensing (Appeals Against Licensing Decisions) (Wales) Regulations 2011, as amended by article 6 of this Order.

Full text

English

Website

www.legislation.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Cap. 23).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, Coastal zone management, Land-use planning, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX