236 Enforcement of marine licensing regime
Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (2009 c 23) | Legislation

236  Enforcement of marine licensing regime

(1)     For the purposes of enforcing Part 4 of this Act, a marine enforcement officer has—

(a)     the common enforcement powers conferred by this Act;

(b)     the power conferred by section 263.

This is subject to subsection (2).

(2)     A marine enforcement officer does not have the powers referred to in subsection (1) for the purposes of enforcing Part 4 of this Act so far as relating to—

(a)     any activity in Wales[, the Welsh inshore region or the Welsh offshore region] concerning or arising from the exploration for, or production of, petroleum;

[(aa)     any activity in the Welsh offshore region falling within the subject-matter of Part 6 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (pollution etc);]

(b)     anything done in the course of taking installation abandonment measures in any other part of the relevant enforcement area.

(3)     Subject to subsection (8), the powers

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