{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-and-fees-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-and-fees-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/1110",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-and-fees-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendment to article 23 (maintenance of harbour works)",
  "text": "At the end of article 23 insert—\n“(3) But article 4 does not apply to any such activity that—\n(a) falls within paragraph (4); and\n(b) is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the area referred to in that paragraph.\n(4) An activity falls within this paragraph if it is capable of affecting (other than insignificantly)—\n(a) the protected feature of a highly protected marine area; or\n(b) any ecological or geomorphological process on which the conservation of the protected feature of the highly protected marine area is (wholly or in part) dependent.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1110/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:53:36.004889+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}