Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

Section 184

Schedule 14 E+W Inshore fisheries and conservation authorities: amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 14 modified (22.4.2022) by The East Anglia ONE North Offshore Wind Farm Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/432), arts. 1(2), 31 (with arts. 40, 41)

Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74) E+W

1 E+W The Coast Protection Act 1949 is amended as follows.

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I1 Sch. 14 para. 1 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

2 E+W In section 2 (constitution of coast protection boards)—

(a) in subsection (2)(b), after “fishery board,” insert “ inshore fisheries and conservation authority, ”;

(b) in subsection (8)(a), after “(other than the Tweed Commissioners)” insert “ , inshore fisheries and conservation authority ”.

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I2 Sch. 14 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

3 E+W In section 45 (service of notices and other documents), in subsection (1)(b), after “fishery board,” insert “ inshore fisheries and conservation authority, ”.

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I3 Sch. 14 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

4 E+W In section 49(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “functions” insert—

““inshore fisheries and conservation authority” means the authority for an inshore fisheries and conservation district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;”.

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I4 Sch. 14 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

5 E+W In Part 1 of the First Schedule (general provisions concerning procedure for making orders, etc), in paragraph 1(b), after “fishery board,” insert “ inshore fisheries and conservation authority, ”.

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I5 Sch. 14 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (c. 57) E+W

F1 6 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 14 para. 6 repealed (1.4.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), s. 156(1), Sch. 12 para. 30; S.I. 2014/251, art. 4

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I6 Sch. 14 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (c. 84) E+W

7 E+W In section 3 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (regulation of nets and other fishing gear), in subsection (7), before “or in any regulation made” insert “ or in any byelaw made under section 155 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, ”.

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I7 Sch. 14 para. 7 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 (c. 60) E+W

8 E+W In section 19 of the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 (prosecutions) after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) If an inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, or any inshore fisheries and conservation officer appointed by the authority under section 165 of that Act, is authorised in that behalf under subsection (1) of this section, the authority may institute proceedings for any offence under this Act committed within the district.”

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I8 Sch. 14 para. 8 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7) E+W

9 E+W In section 31A of the Local Government Act 1974 (consideration of adverse reports), in subsection (3)—

(a) after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) an inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009,”;

(b) after “that committee” insert “ , authority ”.

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I9 Sch. 14 para. 9 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2195, art. 3(2)(l)

Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29) E+W

10 E+W In Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Fisheries Act 1981 (exemptions for fish farming: offences to which section 33(1) applies), after paragraph 17A (inserted by the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 26)) insert—

“17B Any offence under section 163 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (contravention of byelaws made by inshore fisheries and conservation authorities).”

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I10 Sch. 14 para. 10 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69) E+W

11 E+W In section 27(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (interpretation of Part 1)—

(a) in paragraph (c) of the definition of “authorised person”, after “the Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1862” insert “ or an inshore fisheries and conservation authority ”;

(b) after the definition of “inland waters” insert—

““inshore fisheries and conservation authority” means the authority for an inshore fisheries and conservation district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;”.

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I11 Sch. 14 para. 11 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42) E+W

12 E+W The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended as follows.

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I12 Sch. 14 para. 12 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2195, art. 3(2)(l)

13 (1) Section 5 (designation and reports of monitoring officer) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) The references in subsection (2) above, in relation to a relevant authority in England, to a committee or sub-committee of the authority and to a joint committee on which they are represented shall be taken to include references to—

(a) any inshore fisheries and conservation authority (“IFC authority”) the members of which include persons who are members of the relevant authority, and

(b) any sub-committee appointed by such an authority;

but in relation to any such IFC authority or sub-committee the reference in subsection (3)(b) above to each member of the authority shall have effect as a reference to each member of the IFC authority or, as the case may be, of the IFC authority which appointed the sub-committee.”

(3) In subsection (5), after “a relevant authority” insert “ and of any IFC authority falling within paragraph (a) of subsection (3A) above ”.

(4) In subsection (8), after the definition of “chief finance officer” insert—

““inshore fisheries and conservation authority” means the authority for an inshore fisheries and conservation district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;”.

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I13 Sch. 14 para. 13 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2195, art. 3(2)(l)

14 E+W In section 13 (voting rights of members of certain committees), in subsection (4), after paragraph (f) insert—

“(fa) an inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;”.

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I14 Sch. 14 para. 14 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2195, art. 3(2)(l)

15 E+W In paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 (political balance on local authority committees etc) after paragraph (bb) insert—

“(bc) an inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;”.

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I15 Sch. 14 para. 15 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2195, art. 3(2)(l)

Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (c. 12) E+W

16 E+W The Radioactive Substances Act 1993 is amended as follows.

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I16 Sch. 14 para. 16 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

17 E+W In section 47(1) (general interpretation provisions), in the definition of “relevant water body”, after “sewerage undertaker” insert “ or an inshore fisheries and conservation authority ”.

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I17 Sch. 14 para. 17 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

18 E+W In Schedule 3 (enactments to which section 40 applies), after paragraph 10 insert—

“10A Section 155 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.”

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I18 Sch. 14 para. 18 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)

Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36) E+W

19 E+W In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (local government bodies which are public authorities), after paragraph 35A insert—

“35B An inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.”

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I19 Sch. 14 para. 19 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2195, art. 3(2)(l)

Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16) E+W

20 E+W In Schedule 7 to the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (designated bodies), after paragraph 1 insert—

“1A An inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.”

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I20 Sch. 14 para. 20 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 2(2)(k)