{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/588",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 16th May 2017.\n(2) These Regulations do not extend to the Scottish inshore region, except in respect of activities and operations for which a licence is required under Part 2 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985.\n(3) In paragraph (2), “the Scottish inshore region” has the meaning given by section 322 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.\n(4) In these Regulations, “the 2007 Regulations” means the Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 48. See section 6A, inserted by article 10 of S.S.I. 2011/202, by virtue of which a licence under Part 2 is required only if the operation is one to which, by virtue of section 34 of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010, Part 2 of that Act does not apply."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2009 c. 23."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2007/1518, amended by S.I. 2011/735, 2011/1043, 2013/755 and 2015/446."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/588/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:11:04.613285+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."
}