Maritime Area Planning Act 2021
PART 2 Maritime Spatial Plans and Designated Maritime Area Plans | ||
Chapter 1 Interpretation and application | ||
Interpretation - Part 2 | ||
13. (1) In this Part— | ||
“competent authority (D)” shall be construed in accordance with section 20 (1); | ||
“competent authority (M)” shall be construed in accordance with section 15 ; | ||
“protected site” means a site within (whether in whole or in part) the maritime area that is afforded some form of protection under another enactment; | ||
“relevant proposal” shall be construed in accordance with section 21 (1). | ||
(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, a word or expression that is used in this Part and is also used in the MSP Directive has the same meaning in this Part as it has in that Directive. |