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Information on the UK's implementation of Data Collection Framework legislation (as amended in retained EU law)
Setting out how regulatory bodies can co-ordinate the separate processes for coastal development consents in England.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in the North Sea region.
Work out if your activity qualifies for the self-service marine licensing process
Guidance for fish passes where existing obstructions prevent the safe passage of eel and elver travelling up stream.
Information on responding to an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
How to notify the Marine Management Organisation that you are carrying out a seismic or geophysical survey.
How marine non-licensable activities are assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPAs).
Interactive WebApp to support Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs) consultation and guidance to help users make the most of this platform,
Certain vessels must use an acoustic deterrent device, known as a 'pinger', to reduce the level of dolphin and porpoise (cetacean) by-catch.
List of UK approved oil spill treatment products including the name, nature and type, and what they are approved for
This page details the MMO’s work on the management of marine non-licensable activity in Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ).
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
How MMO byelaws are made and what they protect.
MCA guidelines for ports to ensure a co-ordinated local and national response to an oil spill.
Information on spraying oil spill dispersants, different products and equipment, training, and keeping records.
MMO byelaw covering specified areas in the following 13 marine protected areas.
Map showing the East Inshore and East Offshore marine plan areas.
This guidance has been compiled to help recreational divers to ascertain whether diving activities may be licensable.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2021.
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