Marine Licensing (Pre-application Consultation) (Scotland) Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. No. 286 of 2013).

Subject

Land & soil, Sea, Environment gen.

Keyword

Marine pollution Coastal zone management EIA Authorization/permit Institution

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations provide for certain classes or descriptions of licensable marine activity to be subject to a requirement for pre-application consultation to be undertaken in terms of sections 22 to 24 of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010. The Scottish Ministers are responsible for marine licensing in inshore waters under the 2010 Act and in offshore waters under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. Licensable marine activities include land reclamation works.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 (2010 asp 5).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX