Regulation 3 Application
United Kingdom
These Regulations apply in relation to any area, and any licensable marine activity carried on in that area, for which the Secretary of State is the appropriate licensing authority under section 113 of the Actf1 (and references in these Regulations to “the licensing authority” are to be read accordingly).
Annotations
Footnotes
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Under section 113(2)(a), (4)(a), (6)(a) and (8), the Secretary of State is the appropriate licensing authority as respects anything done in the course of carrying on certain activities in the Scottish offshore region, Wales and the Welsh inshore region, Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland inshore region, and in relation to any other area not mentioned in subsection (2), (4) or (6). See section 322(1) for definitions of those regions.