Schedules

Schedule 1Marine plans: preparation and adoption

Sustainability appraisal.

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1

The Department must carry out an appraisal of the sustainability of its proposals for inclusion in any marine plan..

2

The Department may proceed with those proposals only if it considers that the results of the appraisal indicate that it is appropriate to do so.

3

The Department must publish a report of the results of the appraisal.

4

The report is to be published when the Department publishes the consultation draft under paragraph 11.