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Consultation on secondary legislation for Marine Licensing Enforcement – Monetary Penalties and Appeals Against Statutory Notice

Ref: 14/10

Issued: 2010-03-09
Consultation starts: 2010-03-09
Consultation closes: 2010-06-01

Summary

This consultation seeks your views on proposals for the enforcement of the new marine licensing system enabled by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, which will apply only where the Secretary of State (or delegated authority) is the licensing authority. It proposes the introduction of a system of monetary penalties for licensing offences and a mechanism for people to appeal against statutory notices.

This consultation will be of interest to a wide range of stakeholders including businesses, conservation bodies and environmental groups.

Consultation documents

The following documents form part of the consultation:

How to respond

Name: Anju Sharda

Address: Defra, Marine Licensing Team, Area 2C, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3JR

Email: marinelicensing.consultation@defra.gsi.gov.uk

Page last modified: 2010-03-09
Page published: 2010-03-09

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