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				<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/5/section/70/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="c00328" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2010/5/section/70" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-70">Section 70</CitationSubRef> - Nature Conservation MPAs: assessment of achievement of stated objectives</Title>
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<Text>This section requires that Scottish Ministers must assess from time to time the extent to which in their opinion the stated conservation objectives of any Nature Conservation MPA have been achieved. This section cross-refers to section 103, which deals with laying reports about MPAs before Parliament.</Text>
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