# Marine (Scotland) Act 2010, Paragraph 5

Status: prospective

(1) An SPP must include a proposed timetable.
(2) The proposed timetable must include such provision as the Scottish Ministers consider reasonable for each of the following—
(a) the preparation and publication of a consultation draft under paragraph 9,
(b) the making of representations about the consultation draft,
(c) the settling of the text of a national marine plan or (as the case may be) a regional marine plan with a view to adoption and publication under paragraph 14,
(d) laying a draft of a proposed national marine plan before the Parliament under paragraph 13,
(e) the adoption and publication of a national marine plan or (as the case may be) a regional marine plan under paragraph 14.
(3) An SPP may include provision for or in connection with the holding of public meetings about a consultation draft.
(4) An SPP must include provision about the making of—
(a) representations in response to the invitation issued under paragraph 4(3) about the matters to be included in a proposed national marine plan or (as the case may be) a proposed regional marine plan,
(b) representations under paragraph 10 about a consultation draft.
(5) Provision to be made under sub-paragraph (4) includes provision about—
(a) the manner in which representations may be made,
(b) the time within which representations must be made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/5/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-scotland-act-2010/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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