Part 1The Marine Management Organisation

Chapter 4Miscellaneous, general and supplemental provisions

Directions and guidance

I138Guidance by the Secretary of State

1

The Secretary of State may give the MMO guidance with respect to the exercise of any of the MMO's functions.

2

The MMO must have regard to any guidance given to it under this Act by the Secretary of State.

3

Before giving any such guidance, the Secretary of State must consult—

a

the MMO, and

b

such other bodies or persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.