The Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2010
| Year | 2010 |
2010 No. 304
Marine Pollution, England And Wales
The Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2010
Made 9th February 2010
Laid before Parliament 15th February 2010
Coming into force 6th April 2010
The Secretary of State in relation to England, and the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales, in accordance with section 7(3A)(a) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 19851, have consulted with the Food Standards Agency as to the making of this Order.
The Secretary of State in relation to England, and the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of that Act2, make the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2010 and comes into force on 6th April 2010.
Extent
2. This Order extends to England and Wales only.
Amendment to the Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) Order 1985
3.—(1) The Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) Order 19853is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 5 of the Schedule, at the end add—
“, other than the deposit (in the course of its laying) of a cable transmitting a charge of 132 kilovolts or more, and associated equipment, for the purpose of transmitting electricity from a generating station constructed on the sea bed”.
Huw Irranca-Davies
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
8th February 2010
Jane Davidson
Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing,
one of the Welsh Ministers
9th February 2010
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) Order 1985 (“the principal Order”). This Order extends to England and Wales only.
The principal Order specifies certain exemptions from the requirement for a licence under Part 2 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (c.48)in respect of deposits in the sea.
Article 3 amends the exemption relating to the deposit of cable and associated equipment, so as to remove the exemption from the requirement for a licence under section 5 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 in respect of the deposit (in the course of its laying) of any cable transmitting a charge of 132 kilovolts or more (or associated equipment), for the purpose of transmitting electricity...
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