# The Marine Licensing (Pre-application Consultation) (Scotland) Regulations 2013, Regulation 3: Interpretation

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In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010;
“delegate” means a person who is designated in a direction given under section 12(1) of the Act;
“inter-tidal boundary” means the area of sea and foreshore bounded by the mean low water spring tide and the mean high water spring tide of Scotland;
“local newspaper” means a newspaper which is likely to come to the attention of those persons who are likely to be affected by the licensable marine activity for which a marine licence is to be sought;
“pre-application consultation report” means a report which must be prepared by virtue of section 24(1) of the Act;
“pre-application consultation statement” means a statement from the Scottish Ministers as to whether or not, in their opinion, an activity in respect of which a marine licence is being sought is of a class or description prescribed by regulation 4; ...
“relevant period” means the period beginning on 21 May 2020 and ending on the date on which Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 expires in accordance with section 12 of that Act; and
“renewable energy structure” means a structure in the Scottish marine area constructed for the purposes of generating electricity and includes all ancillary works.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/286/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-pre-application-consultation-scotland-regulations-2013/regulation-3
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