# Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013, Paragraph 16


(1) This paragraph applies to any action taken by the Department before commencement which, after commencement, could have been taken in accordance with a provision of paragraphs 1 to 10.
(2) For the purposes of this Act, it is immaterial that the action was taken before rather than after commencement; and any reference in this Schedule to an action taken under or for the purposes of any provision of paragraphs 1 to 10 is to be read accordingly.
(3) In this paragraph “commencement” means the coming into operation of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2013/10/schedule/1/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-act-northern-ireland-2013/schedule-1/paragraph-16
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