Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
Encyclopedia
The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c 23) is an Act
of the Parliament
of the United Kingdom
. It creates "a new system of marine management".
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Sections 1 to 3 and Schedules 1 and 2 came into force on the 12 January 2010
Act of Parliament
An Act of Parliament is a statute enacted as primary legislation by a national or sub-national parliament. In the Republic of Ireland the term Act of the Oireachtas is used, and in the United States the term Act of Congress is used.In Commonwealth countries, the term is used both in a narrow...
of the Parliament
Parliament
A parliament is a legislature, especially in those countries whose system of government is based on the Westminster system modeled after that of the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the French , the action of parler : a parlement is a discussion. The term came to mean a meeting at which...
of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. It creates "a new system of marine management".
Sections 1 to 3 - The Marine Management Organisation
Section 1(1) creates the Marine Management OrganisationMarine Management Organisation
The Marine Management Organisation is an executive non-departmental public body established and given powers under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009...
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Sections 1 to 3 and Schedules 1 and 2 came into force on the 12 January 2010
External links
- The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, as amended from the National Archives.
- The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, as originally enacted from the National Archives.
- Explanatory notes to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, prepared by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsThe Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is the government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in the United Kingdom...
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