Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Scottish Inshore and Offshore Regions) Amendment Order 2012 (S.S.I. No. 25 of 2012).

Subject

Sea, Wild species & ecosystems, Environment gen.

Keyword

Marine pollution Authorization/permit Protected area Marine protected areas Ecosystem preservation

Geographical area

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

Abstract

This Order amends the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Scottish Inshore Region) Order 2011 and the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Scottish Offshore Region) Order 2011 so as to: add a new condition for the exemption of the requirement of a marine licence for the deposit of marine chemical and marine oil treatment substances; insert new provisions which provide that removal activity carried out either for the purpose of retrieving objects from the seabed which have been accidentally deposited there or for the purpose of sediment sampling does not require a marine licence in certain specified circumstances; change the definition of Marine Protected Area to include historic marine protected areas.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Scottish Inshore Region) Order 2011 (S.S.I. No. 204 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishery management and conservation, Mariculture, Crustaceans, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Authorization/permit, Aquatic animals, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Protected area, Marine protected areas, Wetlands

Source: FAO, FAOLEX