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Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL]

Amendment 86 86: Clause 53, page 27, line 27, leave out subsections (6) and (7) and insert— "(6) The "excepted functions" are the following functions of a marine plan authority— (a) deciding under paragraph 15 of Schedule 6 whether to publish a marine plan or any amendment of a marine plan; (b) deciding under section 51 whether to withdraw a marine plan. (7) No direction may be given under this section in respect of any of the following functions of the Secretary of State— (a) deciding under paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 whether to give agreement to a statement of public participation; (b) deciding under paragraph 7 of that Schedule whether to give agreement to a revised statement of public participation; (c) deciding under paragraph 11 of that Schedule whether to give agreement to a consultation draft; (d) deciding under paragraph 15 of that Schedule whether to give agreement to a marine plan; (e) deciding under section 51 whether to withdraw agreement previously given under that paragraph to a marine plan." Amendment 86 agreed. Clause 56 : Decisions affected by marine policy documents Amendments 87 to 90 not moved.