This Order came into force on 6 April 2011 and applies to Wales only.

It is made under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 and provides the Welsh Ministers, as the enforcement authority, with a power to impose civil sanctions on those who have breached the conditions of a marine licence, have committed information offences or have not complied with a remediation notice.

Legislative background

The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 provides a framework for a marine licensing system regarding marine activities. Such activities include offshore renewable energy installations and dredging. If an operator has...

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