Clause 4 - Management schemes
Marine Wildlife Conservation Bill
11:30 am
Mr Roger Gale (North Thanet, Conservative)
With this we may discuss the following amendments: No. 7, in clause 4, page 4, line 5, after `exercised', insert
`as far as is reasonably practicable and consistent with the proper exercise of their functions,'.
No. 6, in clause 4, page 4, line 6, at end insert—
`(1A) When establishing a management scheme under subsection (1), the relevant marine authorities shall consult—
(a) the appropriate nature conservation body;
(b) every competent marine authority that has functions in relation to the marine area for which the management scheme is to be established who in their opinion will be affected by the management scheme; and
(c) as far as is reasonably practicable—
(i) any holder of a property right;
(ii) any holder of statutory right of any kind; and
(iii) anyone who carries out an activity that already has consent, is licensed or permitted
in relation to any of the marine area for which a management scheme is to be established.'.