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UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

The UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (MCAA) is the principal Act establishing the legal framework for marine planning and management in UK waters.…

What UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 requires

The UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (MCAA) is the principal Act establishing the legal framework for marine planning and management in UK waters. The Act creates the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) for English waters and provides for marine planning marine licensing inshore fisheries and conservation authorities (IFCAs) marine nature conservation including Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) and English Coast Path. Marine licences are required for deposits removals dredging construction works and certain other regulated activities in marine areas. Penalties include unlimited fines and imprisonment up to 2 years for serious violations.

Pillar: Maritime & Shipping · Authority: UK Parliament (MMO Defra enforce) · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/23/contents

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Primary Citations — 6 traced to source

  • UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
  • UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Part 1 (Marine Management Org): Marine Management Organisation established as non-departmental public body for E

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