Part 5Nature conservation
C2C1C3Chapter 1Marine conservation zones F1and management of sea fisheries
Pt. 5 Ch. 1 applied (with modifications) by S.I. 1994/2716, reg. 36(3)(4) (as substituted (E.W.) (12.1.2010 for specified purposes, 12.12.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), s. 324(2)(b)(i), Sch. 11 para. 4(1); S.I. 2014/3088, art. 2(b))
Pt. 5 Ch. 1 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (1.4.2010 except so far as relating to 2009 c. 23, s. 134 for which purpose the amendment comes into force immediately after that provision comes into force, 1.4.2010) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/490), reg. 1(2)(4)(a)38(3)(4) (with regs. 38(5), 125)
Pt. 5 Ch. 1 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (30.11.2017) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1012), regs. 1(2), 40(3)(4)
Byelaws for F2marine conservation: England and the English offshore region
Words in s. 129 cross-heading substituted (23.1.2021) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(4)(d), Sch. 10 para. 9 (with Sch. 4 para. 31)
129BF3Byelaws relating to exploitation of sea fisheries resources: English offshore region
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The MMO may make one or more byelaws relating to the exploitation of sea fisheries resources in the English offshore region for the purposes of conserving—
a
marine flora or fauna,
b
marine habitats or types of marine habitat, or
c
features of geological or geomorphological interest.
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A byelaw under this section may be made so as to apply to any area in the English offshore region.
3
A byelaw under this section must specify the flora or fauna, habitat or type of habitat or features for the conservation of which it is made.
4
See also section 129C (supplementary).
Words in Pt. 5 Ch. 1 heading inserted (23.1.2021) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(4)(d), Sch. 10 para. 7 (with Sch. 4 para. 31)