Explanatory Notes

Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

2009 CHAPTER 23

12th November 2009

Summary and Background

Part 1: Marine Management Organisation

Chapter 3: Agreements involving the MMO for the exercise of function

Power to enter into agreements

Section 18: Maximum duration of agreement

91. The maximum amount of time that an agreement between the Secretary of State and the MMO or an agreement between the MMO and an eligible body may last is 20 years.