The Boston Alternative Energy Facility Order 2023

33.—(1) In the event that the undertaker wishes to undertake the licensed activity contrary to the conditions of this licence, it must inform the MMO at the earliest opportunity and request a variation to the conditions of this licence.

(2) The undertaker must not carry out any licensed activity contrary to the conditions of this licence until a variation to the licence has been approved in writing by the MMO pursuant to its powers under section 72(3) of the 2009 Act.

(3) The MMO must give notice of the determination of the variation to this licence within 13 weeks from the day immediately following that on which the variation was requested, or as soon as reasonably practicable after that date, subject to the undertaker providing an updated CEMP in accordance with condition 12 and adequately justifying the requested variation to the reasonable satisfaction of the MMO.

(4) Where the MMO determines it is not reasonably practicable to make a determination in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) in 13 weeks, it must notify the undertaker as soon as reasonably practicable and provide confirmation in writing of the intended determination date.