78 Special procedure for applications relating to harbour works

Special provisions in certain cases

78  Special procedure for applications relating to harbour works

(1)     This section has effect in cases where—

(a)     a person who proposes to carry on an activity must first make an application for a marine licence to carry on that activity (the “marine licence application”), and

(b)     a related application for a harbour order (the “harbour order application”) is or has been made by the person, or the harbour order authority has reason to believe that it will be so made.

(2)     A “related application for a harbour order” is an application for an order under section 14 or 16 of the Harbours Act in relation to—

(a)     the activity for which the marine licence is required, or

(b)     other works to be undertaken in connection with that activity.

(3)     In any case where—

(a)     both the marine licence application and the harbour order application have been made,

(b)     the harbour order authority decides (with the agreement of the Welsh Ministers, if they are the marine licence authority and the Secretary of State is the harbour order authority) that the two applications are to be considered together, and

(c)     the harbour

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