The Marine Environment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) and (3) of schedule 2 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16). The Regulations make amendments to legislation relating to the marine environment, marine licensing and environmental impact assessments for marine works. The amendments address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.