The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994 No. 2716

PART II E+W+S CONSERVATION OF NATURAL HABITATS AND HABITATS OF SPECIES

Special provisions as to European marine sites E+W+S

Marking of site and advice by nature conservation bodies E+W+S

33.—(1) The appropriate nature conservation body may install markers indicating the existence and extent of a European marine site.

This power is exercisable subject to the obtaining of any necessary consent under section 34 of the Coast Protection Act 1949(1) (restriction of works detrimental to navigation).

(2) As soon as possible after a site becomes a European marine site, the appropriate nature conservation body shall advise other relevant authorities as to–

(a) the conservation objectives for that site, and

(b) any operations which may cause deterioration of natural habitats or the habitats of species, or disturbance of species, for which the site has been designated.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 33 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)

(1)

1949 c. 74; section 34 was amended by section 36(1) to (4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12).