Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

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The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 is a UK law that overhauled marine management by creating a comprehensive framework for marine planning, conservation, licensing, and public coastal access.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
UK environmental law
administeredBy Marine Management Organisation
appliesTo United Kingdom exclusive economic zone
surface form: UK Exclusive Economic Zone (in part)

UK territorial waters
country United Kingdom
creates England Coast Path framework
duty to prepare marine plans
power to designate Marine Conservation Zones
createsFrameworkFor coastal access in England
designation of Marine Conservation Zones
marine licensing regime
marine planning system in UK waters
establishes Marine Management Organisation
implementedBy Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
devolved administrations (for devolved matters)
introducedBy UK government
surface form: UK Government
jurisdiction England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
language English
legislature British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
longTitle An Act to make provision in relation to marine and coastal access, marine planning, marine licensing, marine nature conservation and the establishment of a Marine Management Organisation, and for connected purposes
part Part 1: The Marine Management Organisation
Part 2: Marine Planning
Part 3: Marine Licensing
Part 4: Marine Nature Conservation
Part 9: Coastal Access
policyArea environmental protection
marine governance
public access to the countryside
primaryPurpose create a framework for marine conservation
establish a system of marine planning
improve public access to the English coast
reform marine management in UK waters
regulate marine licensing
regionFocus UK marine area
relatedTo EU marine strategy framework directive
surface form: Marine Strategy Framework Directive (EU)

UK Marine Policy Statement
royalAssentDate 2009-11-12
shortTitle Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 self-link
status in force (with amendments)
subjectMatter coastal access
fisheries management (in part)
marine conservation
marine environment
marine spatial planning
yearEnacted 2009

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Marine Management Organisation legalBasis Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
MMO legalBasis Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
MMO establishedBy Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 shortTitle Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 self-link
Chief Executive of the Marine Management Organisation legalBasis Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities legalBasis Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
United Kingdom exclusive economic zone governingLaw Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
this entity surface form: UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
England Coast Path legalBasis Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009