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(1)In any case where the Scottish Ministers consider there is an urgent need to protect the area proposed to be designated or (as the case may be) to protect a marine historic asset within the area (and so an urgent need to make a designation order)—
(a)they need not publish notice of their proposals under section 75(1)(a) or consult under section 75(1)(b),
(b)the order remains in force for such period, not exceeding 2 years, as is specified in it (but any order that specifies a period in excess of 6 months must be reviewed by the Scottish Ministers after 6 months has elapsed to assess whether it is still required).
(2)Upon expiration of the order, the Scottish Ministers may not re-designate the area (or any part of it) without—
(a)publishing notice of their proposals under section 75(1)(a),
(b)consulting under section 75(1)(b).