Schedules
Schedule 1Marine plans: preparation and adoption
Department to notify relevant authorities of decision to prepare plan
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Where the Department decides to prepare a marine plan for a marine plan area it must, before beginning to prepare the plan, give notice of its intention to do so to each of the relevant authorities..
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The “relevant authorities” are—
a
the Secretary of State;
b
the Scottish Ministers;
c
any district council whose district adjoins or is adjacent to the marine plan area;
d
the department of the Government of Ireland with responsibility for marine planning in any area adjoining or adjacent to the marine plan area.