Paragraph 16 Noise registryI1

England and Wales

Where impact piling is required as part of a method statement approved by the MMO under condition 10, the undertaker must—

(a)

prior to the commencement of a licensable marine activity in the marine area which involves impact pile driving—

(i)

submit details of the expected location, start and end dates of impact pile driving to the Marine Noise Registry in order to satisfy the forward look requirements of the Marine Noise Registry; and

(ii)

send copies of the notifications required under sub-paragraph (i) to the MMO Marine Licensing Team within 5 business days of the date of submission of the details required under sub-paragraph (i);

(b)

within 12 weeks of completion of a licensed activity in the marine area which involves impact pile driving—

(i)

submit details of the actual location, start and end dates of impact pile driving to the Marine Noise Registry in order to satisfy the close out requirements of the Marine Noise Registry; and

(ii)

send copies of the notifications required under sub-paragraph (i) within 5 business days of the date of submission of the details required under sub-paragraph (i).

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 15 para. 16 in force at 15.4.2025, see art. 1