Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 3345 (C. 153) of 2009).
This Order, which extends to the United Kingdom, brings into force certain provisions of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 and contains transitional provisions relating to sections 205 and 206 of the Act.The Act further, among other things, a new system of marine planning and a new system of marine licensing and provides, across most of UK waters, for the designation of new Marine Conservation Zones.
Implements: Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Cap. 23). (2009-12-11)