Part 1The Marine Management Organisation

Chapter 4Miscellaneous, general and supplemental provisions

General powers and duties

I131Incidental powers

1

The MMO may do anything which appears to it to be incidental or conducive to the carrying out of its functions or the achievement of its general objective.

2

In particular, the MMO may—

a

enter into agreements;

b

acquire or dispose of land or other property;

c

subject to the restrictions imposed by sections 33 and 34, borrow money;

d

subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, form bodies corporate or acquire or dispose of interests in bodies corporate;

e

accept gifts;

f

invest money.