Updated to 9 September 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 426 of 2025)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Maritime Area Planning Act 2021
No. 50 of 2021
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
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Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Ss. 1-5 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| S. 6 | 13 May 2024 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Section 6) (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 202 of 2024), art. 2 |
| Ss. 7-11 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| S. 12 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| Ss. 13-33 | 15 May 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 225 of 2023), art. 2 |
| Ss. 34-39 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(5) | |
| S. 40-55 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(b) |
| S. 56 | 1 December 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 4) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 599 of 2022), art. 2 |
| S. 57-71 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(c) |
| S. 72 | 10 March 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 112 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| S. 73 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(d) |
| Ss. 74-104 | 10 March 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 112 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Ss. 105-109 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(e) |
| Ss. 110-133 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(f) |
| Ss. 134-166 | 10 March 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 112 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Ss. 167-170 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(g) |
| S. 171 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| S. 172 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| S. 173 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| S. 174 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(a) |
| Ss. 175-181 | 17 Jul 2023 | s. 1(6) and Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Establishment Day) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 372 of 2023) |
| S. 182 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(h) |
| Ss. 183-186 | 17 July 2023 | s. 1(6) and Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Establishment Day) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 372 of 2023) |
| Ss. 187-190 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 1 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(5) | |
| Sch. 2 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Sch. 3 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Sch. 4 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Sch. 5 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Sch. 6 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Schs. 7, 8 | 17 July 2023 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 369 of 2023), art. 2(i) |
| Sch. 9 | 31 July 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 394 of 2022), art. 2(c) |
| Sch. 10 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 11 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 12 | 1 October 2022 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 488 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
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Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Act, Part 9 chaps. 1, 3 included in collectively cited Foreshore Acts | s. 1(2) | ||
| Act, Part 9 chap. 4 included in collectively cited Electricity Regulation Acts | s. 1(3) | ||
| Act, Part 8 and sch. 10-12 included in collectively cited Planning and Development Acts | s. 1(4) | ||
| Act included in collective citation Maritime Area Planning Acts | 26/2023, s. 1(6) | 31 May 2024 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(a) |
| 29/2022, s. 1(2) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(a) | |
| Functions transferred | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 1(2), 24 | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 2(1) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 3(1) section renumbered | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 43(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 3(1)(d) amended | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 276 | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 3(2) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 43(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 3(3) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 43(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 3(4) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 43(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 6(4) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(1)(a) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 6(8) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(1)(b) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) | |
| Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 44 | 13 May 2024 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Section 44) (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 203 of 2024), art. 2 | |
| S. 6(9) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 31(1)(c), 31(2) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 6A inserted | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32, 32(2) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 6A(3) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 7(1) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 7(2) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 7(3) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 10(3) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 33 | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 14(2) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 14(3) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 20(1) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 34(a) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 20(3) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 34(b) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 20(4) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 34(c) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 20(5) substituted | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 34(d) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 20(6) deleted | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 34(e) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 20(7) amended | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 34(f) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 29(4)(i) substituted | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 35(a) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 29(4)(ia) inserted | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 32(2), 35(b) | 13 May 2024 | Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 208 of 2024), art. 3(e) |
| S. 33B(3)(b)(ii) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Part 2, chap. 8A (ss. 33A, 33B) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 45 | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| S. 43(1)(j) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 56(1) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 46(a) | 1 December 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 5) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 600 of 2022), art. 2 |
| S. 56(9) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 46(b) | 1 December 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 5) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 600 of 2022), art. 2 |
| S. 75(1) amended | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 277(a) | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 75(4) substituted | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 277(b) | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 75(5) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 47 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 75A inserted | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 278 | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 76(1) amended | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 279 | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 76A inserted | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 280 | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 79(5)(b) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 81(5) substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 48(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 81(6) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 48(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 83(3) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 85(2) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 49(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 85(2A) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 49(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 85(2B) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 49(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 85(2C) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 49(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 85(3) substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 49(c) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 87 substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 50 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 95 amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 51(a), (b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 96(6) deleted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 52 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(1) substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(2) substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(3A) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(3B) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(3C) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(3D) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 97(3E) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 97(3E) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 53(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 99(7) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 109(2) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 131(1) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 54 | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| S. 132(3)(b)(ii) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 134(1) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 55(a), (b), (c), (d) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 135(2A) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 56(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 135(3) substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 56(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 136 amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 57(a) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 136(a) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 57(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 136(b) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 57(c) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Part 6, chap. 3A inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 58 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 138(1)(b) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 138(1)(c) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 143A inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 58 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 143B inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 58 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 143C inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 58 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 143D inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 58 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Part 6, chap. 4 heading amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 59 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 144(1) amended | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 281 | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| S. 144A inserted | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (26/2023), ss. 1, 282 | 31 December 2023 | Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2 |
| Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 60 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) | |
| Part 6, chap. 5 heading substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 61 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 144A(7) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| S. 145(1) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 62 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Part 6, chap. 5 heading inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 63 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Part 6, chap. 6 heading amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 64 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 154(1) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 65 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 155 amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 66 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 156(1) amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 67 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 157 amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 68 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Part 6, chap. 8 inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 69 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 166A inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 69 | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| S. 169(1) section renumbered | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 70(a) | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| S. 169(2) inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 70(b) | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 1 substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(i) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 3 amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(ii) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6, part 1, para. 7 amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 9 substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(iii) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 11 deleted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(iv) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 18 deleted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(iv) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 22A inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(v) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 22B inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(v) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6, part 1, para. 22B(a) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Sch. 6, part 1, para. 22B(b) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Sch. 6 part. 1 para. 22C inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(a)(v) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 2 para. 24A inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 6 part. 2 para. 24B inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 74(b) | 9 September 2022 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 447 of 2022), art. 2(b) |
| Sch. 7, para. 1(b) amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Sch. 7, para. 3 substituted | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Sch. 7, para. 8 amended | Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 58 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Sch. 8 para. 1 substituted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 75(a) | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| Sch. 8 para. 3 amended | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 75(b) | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
| Sch. 8 para. 17A inserted | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 1(4), 75(c) | 17 July 2023 | Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 370 of 2023), art. 2(a) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| S. 41 | Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Establishment Day) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 372 of 2023) |
| S. 78(1) | Maritime Area Consent (Certain Application Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 508 of 2023) |
| Maritime Area Consent (Certain Application Fees) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 403 of 2023) | |
| Maritime Area Consent (Application Fee) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 395 of 2022) | |
| S. 86(2) | Maritime Area Consent (NonMaterial Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 155 of 2024) |
| S. 116 | Maritime Area Usage (Licence Fees) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 402 of 2023) |
| S. 120(2) | Maritime Area Usage (Licence Conditions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 530 of 2023) |