Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23)

Part 5 U.K. Nature conservation

Chapter 1 U.K. Marine conservation zones [F1 and management of sea fisheries]

Textual Amendments

F1 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)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 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))

C2 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)

C3 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)

Orders for [F2 marine conservation: Wales and the Welsh offshore region] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 134 cross-heading substituted (23.1.2021) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(4)(d), Sch. 10 para. 16 (with Sch. 4 para. 31)

137 Further provision as to orders made under section 134 [F3 134A, 134B] or 136 U.K.

(1) This section applies to any order made under section 134 [F4 , 134A, 134B or 136(1) or (1A)].

(2) The Welsh Ministers must send a copy of any order to which this section applies to the Secretary of State [F5 and (in the case of an order under section 134B) to any person consulted under section 135(1A)].

(3) The Welsh Ministers must—

(a) make a copy of any order to which this section applies available for inspection at such place as they think fit for that purpose at all reasonable hours without payment;

(b) provide a copy of any such order to any person who requests one.

(4) Subject to subsection (5), an order to which this section applies may make such provision amending, modifying or excluding any statutory provision of local application which has effect in the area to which the order relates as the Welsh Ministers think is necessary or expedient in consequence of the order.

(5) An order to which this section applies may not amend, modify or exclude any statutory provision of local application which was made by the Secretary of State unless the Secretary of State consents.

(6) An order to which this section applies may be amended or revoked by a further order.

(7) In this section “statutory provision” means—

(a) provision of an Act of Parliament, or

(b) provision of an instrument made under an Act of Parliament.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in s. 137 heading inserted (23.1.2021) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(4)(d), Sch. 10 para. 20(2) (with Sch. 4 para. 31)

F4 Words in s. 137(1) substituted (23.1.2021) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(4)(d), Sch. 10 para. 20(3) (with Sch. 4 para. 31)

F5 Words in s. 137(2) inserted (23.1.2021) by Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22), s. 54(4)(d), Sch. 10 para. 20(4) (with Sch. 4 para. 31)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 137 partly in force; s. 137 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent see s. 324(1)(c); s. 137 in force for further specified purposes at 12.1.2010 see s. 324(2)(b)(i)

I2 S. 137 in force at 12.12.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/3088, art. 2(b)