# The Deep Sea Mining Act 1981 (Isle of Man) Order 2015, Paragraph 2


In section 2 (exploration and exploitation licences)—
(a) in subsection (2)—
(i) in paragraph (a) omit “, except where the Scottish Ministers have power to grant the exploration or exploitation licence in question”; and
(ii) omit paragraph (b);
(b) in subsection (3)(a) omit “or, as the case may be, the Scottish Ministers think fit”;
(c) in subsection (3A)—
(i) omit “or, as the case may be, the Scottish Ministers think fit”;
(ii) omit, in each place, “or, as the case may be, the Scottish Ministers”; and
(iii) omit paragraph (l); and
(d) in subsection (5)—
(i) omit “, or the Scottish Ministers have,”; and
(ii) for “neither the Secretary of State nor the Scottish Ministers may” substitute “the Secretary of State may not”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/2012/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deep-sea-mining-act-1981-isle-of-man-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-2
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