Deemed consents under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 20093A

This regulation applies in relation to an application where the decision-maker is considering whether to include in an order granting development consent a provision deeming a marine licence to have been issued under Part 4 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 200921, by virtue of section 149A of the Act22.

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When deciding an application to which this regulation applies, the decision-maker must have regard to—

a

the need to protect the environment,

b

the need to protect human health, and

c

the need to prevent interference with legitimate uses of the sea.