Application
2. These Regulations apply in relation to any licensable marine activity for which the Welsh Ministers are the appropriate licensing authority under section 113(4)(b) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009(1).
(1)
By virtue of section 113(4)(b) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, the Welsh Ministers are the appropriate licensing authority as respects anything done in the course of carrying on licensable marine activities in Wales and the Welsh inshore region, other than activities for which the Secretary of State is the licensing authority under section 113(4)(a) and (5) of that Act. See section 322(1) for a definition of that region.