Regulation 29 Management scheme for European marine site

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 29(1) words substituted by Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) 2004 reg. 8
reg. 29(1) word substituted by Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) 2012 reg. 6
reg. 29(1) words omitted by Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) 2026 reg. 2(7)(a)
reg. 29(4) omitted by Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) 2026 reg. 2(7)(b)

(1)

The Department, the Department of Agriculture and the relevant authorities, or any of them, may establish for a European marine site a management scheme under which their functions (including any power to make byelaws) shall be exercised so as to secure in relation to that site compliance with the requirements of the Habitats Directive.

(2)

Only one management scheme may be made for each European marine site.

(3)

A management scheme may be amended from time to time.

(4)

As soon as a management scheme has been established by the relevant authority or authorities, or is amended, a copy of it shall be sent by the relevant authority or authorities concerned to the Secretary of State.