Marine Consents & Environment Unit

Disclaimer


Information on this website describes the role of the Marine Consents & Environmment Unit (MCEU) and the various consents regimes which it administers. It also gives details of the application charges associated with the control of works at sea and the approval of oil dispersant products for use in UK waters.  A number of pages are devoted to more general marine environmental topics and fisheries with links to relevant sites and contacts in the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.


We endeavour to keep this information up to date and accurate.  However, it is not intended to be definitive and it should be read in conjunction with any legislation to which it refers.   The MCEU offers no guarantee as to the accuracy of any extract of legislation or that any amendments are up to date.  Similarly, any guidance provided by way of interpretation of any legislation is given in good faith but should not be relied upon as having any legal standing. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss or damage arising in respect of any information or statement contained within this site.


A number of links are also included that provide more general marine information. The MCEU does not implicitly endorse or warranty these link sites, their content or their authors.  It is the sole responsibility of the user of this facility to make their own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information found at these sites.

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