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				<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/5/section/53/notes</dc:identifier><dc:subject>Nature reserves</dc:subject><dc:subject>Nature conservation</dc:subject><dc:subject>Legislation</dc:subject><dc:subject>Coastal erosion and protection</dc:subject><dc:subject>Climate and weather</dc:subject><dc:title>Explanatory Notes to Marine (Scotland) Act 2010</dc:title><dc:creator>Scottish Government</dc:creator><dc:publisher>King's Printer for Scotland</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2013-10-16</dc:modified>
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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2010/5" id="c00001" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2010" Number="0005">Marine (Scotland) Act 2010</Citation></Title>
<Number>5</Number>
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<DateText>10 March 2010</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00254" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2010/5/section/53" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-53">Section 53</CitationSubRef> - Directions to delegates as regards the performance of the marine licensing designated functions</Title>
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<Text><CitationSubRef id="c00256" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2010/5/section/53" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-53">Section 53</CitationSubRef> applies where any functions are exercised by a delegate by virtue of an order made by the Scottish Ministers under section 51.  It enables the Scottish Ministers to give directions to a person to whom they have delegated functions, setting out how those functions should be performed. Section 53(4) requires the person to comply with any such directions, which must be published by Ministers in accordance with section 53(5).</Text>
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