Welsh Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 559 (W.81)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, WALES

LICENSING (MARINE), WALES

MARINE POLLUTION, WALES

The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) Order 2011

Made

25 February 2011

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

1 March 2011

Coming into force

6 April 2011

The Welsh Ministers, as the appropriate licensing authority under section 113(4)(b) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009(1), make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 74(1), (2) and (3) and 316(1) of that Act, and by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2).

The Welsh Ministers are designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the prevention, reduction and management of waste(3).

In deciding to make this Order, the Welsh Ministers have had regard to the matters mentioned in section 74(4) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.

The Welsh Ministers have carried out a consultation in accordance with section 74(5) of that Act.

(3)

Article 3 of the European Communities (Designation) (No.2) Order 2010 [S.I. 2010/1552].