PART 6

INFRASTRUCTURE CONSENT ORDERS

Provision in orders: specific limitations and powers

Deemed consent under a marine licence
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1
An infrastructure consent order may include provision deeming a marine licence to have been issued under Part 4 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23) for any activity for which the Welsh Ministers are the appropriate licensing authority.
2
Subsections (3) and (4) apply if an infrastructure consent order includes provision—
a
deeming a marine licence to have been granted under Part 4 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 subject to conditions specified in the order, and
b
deeming those conditions to have been attached to the marine licence by the Welsh Ministers under that Part.
3
A person who fails to comply with a condition of the kind mentioned in subsection (2) does not commit an offence under section 104 of this Act.
4
Sections 68 (notice of applications) and 69(3) and (5) (representations) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 do not apply in relation to the deemed marine licence.
5
No provision in or made under or by virtue of this Act prevents a deemed marine licence from being varied, suspended, revoked or transferred in accordance with section 72 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.
6
In this section, “the appropriate licensing authority” has the meaning given by section 113 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.