The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No.3) Order 2010

Year2010

2010 No. 907 (C. 61)

Marine Management

Fisheries

The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No.3) Order 2010

Made 20th March 2010

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 324(3) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 20091.

S-1 Citation

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No.3) Order 2010.

S-2 Appointed day – 1st April 2010

Appointed day – 1st April 2010

2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 referred to in paragraph (2) is 1st April 2010.

(2) The provisions of that Act are—

(a)

(a) section 4 (transfer to the Marine Management Organisation (“the MMO”) of Secretary of State’s function of granting licences under section 4 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 19672(“the 1967 Act”), etc);

(b)

(b) section 5 (reference to the Minister in section 4AA(5) of the 1967 Act to be read in certain cases as a reference to the MMO);

(c)

(c) section 6 (transfer to the MMO of Secretary of State’s function of granting licences under section 4A of the 1967 Act, etc);

(d)

(d) section 7 (certain references to the Secretary of State in regulations made under section 4B of the 1967 Act to be read in certain cases as references to the MMO, etc);

(e)

(e) section 8 (transfer to the MMO of the Secretary of State’s functions under section 9(1) to (4) of the 1967 Act), so far as not already commenced by section 324 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.

Huw Irranca-Davies

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

20th March 2010

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This instrument brings into force sections 4 to 8 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (“the 2009 Act”), which relate to the transfer of certain functions of the Secretary of State under the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 to the Marine Management Organisation. With the commencement of those sections, Part 1 of the 2009 Act (Marine Management Organisation) is fully in force.

A full impact assessment of the effect that the 2009 Act will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector has been produced, and copies are available from the website of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs at www.defra.gov.uk. No separate impact assessment has been produced for this instrument.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the 2009 Act have been brought into force (or will be brought into force) on the date of commencement by commencement order made before the date of this Order:

Provision

Date of Commencement

SI No

ss. 1 to 3, Schs. 1 and 2

12.1.2010

2009/3345 (C. 153)

ss. 9 to 13

1.04.2010

2010/298 (C. 23)

ss. 14 to 22

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 23

1.04.2010

2010/298

s. 24

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 25

1.04.2010

2010/298

s. 26 to 28

12.1.2010

2009/3345

ss. 29 to 30

1.04.2010

2010/298

ss. 31 to 40, Sch. 3

12.1.2010

2009/3345

ss. 42 to 43

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 112, Sch 8 (partially)

1.04.2010

2010/298

s. 187 in relation to Wales

1.04.2010

2010/630 (C. 42)

ss. 194 to 216

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 217 (partially)

12.1.2010

2009/3345

(for remaining purposes)

in force 1.1.2011

2010/298

ss. 218 to 219

in force 1.1.2011

2010/298

ss. 220 to 222

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 223 (partially)

12.1.2010

2009/3345

(for remaining purposes)

in force 1.1.2011

2010/298

ss. 224 to 232

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 233 and Sch. 16 (partially)

12.1.2010

2009/3345

(for remaining purposes)

in force 1.1.2011

2010/298

s. 234

1.04.2010

2010/298

s. 235

12.1.2010

2009/3345

ss. 237 to 239

12.1.2010

2009/3345

ss. 243 to 262, Sch. 17

12.1.2010

2009/3345

ss. 264 to 295, Sch. 18

12.1.2010

2009/3345

ss. 311 to 313

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 315, Sch. 21

12.1.2010

2009/3345

s. 321 and Sch. 22 (partially)

12.1.2010

2009/3345

(partially)

1.04.2010, other provisions in force 1.1.2011

2010/298

(partially in relation to Wales)

1.04.2010

2010/630


(2) 1967 c. 84. Functions of a Minister of the Crown under the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (except the functions of the Board of Trade) were, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales (although...

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