PART 3SExempt activities and conditions

Activities carried on outside the Scottish marine areaS

35.—(1) This article applies to an activity carried on outside the Scottish marine area.

(2) But paragraph (1) does not apply where—

(a)a deposit activity takes place outside the UK marine area and the activity does not fall within item 2 of the 2009 Act;

(b)a vessel or floating container is scuttled outside that area and the activity does not fall within item 5 of the 2009 Act.

(3) This article also applies to the loading of a vehicle, vessel, marine structure or floating container with any substance or object for incineration outside the Scottish marine area.

(4) But paragraph (3) does not apply where the incineration—

(a)takes place outside the UK marine area; and

(b)does not fall within item 12 of the 2009 Act.