The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2009

Chapter 1 (sections 1 to 3) (establishment) and Schedules 1 and 2 (the Marine Management Organisation; minor and consequential amendments relating to the MMO).

Chapter 3 (sections 14 to 22) (agreements involving the MMO for the exercise of functions), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Section 24 (research).

Sections 26 to 28 and 31 (which deal with certain powers and duties).

Sections 32 to 40 (which deal with financial provisions, directions and guidance, and transfer schemes etc) and Schedule 3 (transfer schemes), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Section 42 (UK marine area).

Section 43 (Welsh zone) and Part 2 of Schedule 4 (which contains consequential amendments relating to the Welsh zone), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Chapter 1 (sections 194 to 201) (the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967^f1) and Schedule 15 (Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967: minor and consequential amendments), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Chapter 2 (sections 202 to 214) (the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967^f1), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Sections 215 and 216 (prohibited implements; roe etc), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Section 217(3) and (4) (omission of certain provisions from section 25 of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975^f1) and subsection (1) so far as relating to the meaning of “that section” in those subsections.

Sections 220 to 222 (enforcement; power to specify fish; order-making powers: supplementary), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Section 223(2) and (6) (definitions of “eels” and “smelt”) and subsection (1) so far as relating to those subsections.

Sections 224 to 232 (byelaws; supplementary provisions), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

The following provisions of Schedule 16 (migratory and freshwater fish: consequential and supplementary amendments)—

and section 233(1) (consequential and supplementary amendments), so far as relating to those provisions.

Section 233(2) (which omits obsolete etc provisions from the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975).

Section 235 (marine enforcement officers).

Sections 237 to 239 (enforcement of nature conservation and fisheries legislation; marine enforcement officers as British sea-fishery officers).

Section 243 (enforcement of MCZs in Scottish offshore region).

Section 244 (interpretation of Chapter 1).

Chapter 2 (sections 245 to 262) (common enforcement powers) and Schedule 17 (warrants issued under section 249).

Chapter 4 (sections 264 to 287) (fisheries enforcement powers) and Schedule 18 (forfeiture of property under section 275 or 276).

Chapter 5 (sections 288 to 292) (common enforcement provisions).

Chapter 6 (sections 293 to 295) (miscellaneous and supplementary), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

Sections 311 to 313 (which relate to Natural England and the Countryside Council for Wales).

Section 315 (amendments of the Harbours Act 1964^f1) and Schedule 21 (amendments of the Harbours Act 1964), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Act.

The following provisions of Schedule 22 (miscellaneous repeals)—

and section 321 (repeals), so far as relating to those provisions.

(This note is not part of the Order)