Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL]

Amendments 3 to 9 3: Clause 67, page 44, line 11, after "The" insert "appropriate licensing" 4: Clause 67, page 44, line 11, after "unless" insert "(a)" 5: Clause 67, page 44, line 12, at end insert "(but see subsection (6)), and (b) notice has been given under subsection (2A) to any local authority to which notice of the application is required to be given by virtue of that subsection (but see subsection (7))." 6: Clause 67, page 44, line 13, leave out subsection (4) and insert— "(4) If the appropriate licensing authority— (a) publishes notice of an application, in pursuance of subsection (1)(a), or (b) gives notice of an application to a local authority, in pursuance of subsection (2A), the licensing authority may require the applicant to pay a fee towards the reasonable expenses of doing so." 7: Clause 67, page 44, line 20, leave out "This section" and insert "Subsection (1)" 8: Clause 67, page 44, line 25, at end insert— "(7) Subsection (2A) does not apply in the case of any particular application and any particular local authority if— (a) the appropriate licensing authority considers that notice of the application should not be given to the local authority, or (b) the Secretary of State certifies that in the opinion of the Secretary of State it would be contrary to the interests of national security to give notice of the application to the local authority." 9: Clause 67, page 44, line 25, at end insert— "( ) In this section "local authority" means— (a) in relation to England, a county council, a district council, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London or the Council of the Isles of Scilly; (b) in relation to Wales, a county council or a county borough council; (c) in relation to Northern Ireland, a district council." Amendments 3 to 9 agreed.