# Marine (Scotland) Act 2010, Section 65: The Scottish marine protection area


(1) For the purposes of this Act, the “Scottish marine protection area” means the Scottish marine area, excluding any waters upstream of the fresh-water limit of estuarial waters.
(2) In this Part, “estuarial waters” means any waters within the limits of transitional waters, within the meaning of Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy (as amended from time to time).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/5/section/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-scotland-act-2010/section-65
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