Deep Sea Mining Act 2014
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Citation | 15 |
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Introduced by | Sheryll Murray[1] |
Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 14 May 2014 |
Other legislation | |
Relates to | Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 |
Status: Current legislation | |
History of passage through Parliament | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
The Deep Sea Mining Act 2014 is an act of the United Kingdom Parliament, it received Royal Assent on 14 May 2014.[2] It is unusual as this bill passed through parliament as a private members bill, it was sponsored by Sheryll Murray MP and Baroness Wilcox. The Act enables the deep sea mining sector to be regulated in a modern way and aims to prevent damage to the environment.[3]
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