In this Order—

• “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;

• “activity” (“gweithgaredd”) means licensable marine activity5;

• “disposal” (“gwaredu”) has the meaning given by Article 3 of the Waste Framework Directive;

• “European site” (“safle Ewropeaidd”) means—

  1. a

     a European site within the meaning of regulation 8(1) of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 20106; and

  2. b

     a European offshore marine site within the meaning of regulation 15 of the Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats & c) Regulations 20077;

• “exempt activity” (“gweithgaredd esempt”) has the meaning given by article 4;

• “fishing operation” (“gweithred bysgota”) includes fishing for or taking shellfish but does not include an activity relating to the propagation or cultivation of shellfish;

• “harbour authority” (“awdurdod harbwr”) has the meaning given by section 57(1) of the Harbours Act 19648;

• “licensing authority” (“awdurdod trwyddedu”) means the Welsh Ministers as the appropriate licensing authority under section 113(4)(b) of the Act;

• “lighthouse authority” (“awdurdod goleudy”) means a general lighthouse authority or a local lighthouse authority within the meaning of Part 8 of the Merchant Shipping Act 19959;

• “plan or project” (“cynllun neu brosiect”) has the same meaning as in Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora10;

• “Ramsar site” (“safle Ramsar”) has the same meaning as in section 37A of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 198111;

• “shellfish” (“pysgod cregyn”) includes crustaceans and molluscs of any kind and any part of a shellfish;

“waste” (“gwastraff”) means anything that—