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Marine Plan - user guide

Guide to support the implementation of marine plans

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Marine plans are to be applied to decision making concerning activities and developments taking place in or affecting a marine area - both inshore and offshore (from 0 to 200nm) and up to the mean high water spring mark or the tidal extent of an estuary.

This guide details who should use marine plans, when and how they should be used.

Published 27 October 2015