There are various regulatory bodies who will be involved in an marine energy development. Please refer to the table below for details of their websites, areas of responsibility and contact details:
| Regulatory Body Website | Area of Responsibility | Contact Details |
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| BERR | Decommisioning and Safety Zones | John Swift, BERR, Bay 2115, 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET E-Mail: John.swift@berr.gsi.gov.uk |
| CPA | Coastal Protection Act legislation | Val Ferguson, Ports & Harbours, 2-G Dockside, Scottish Government, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, Tel: 0131 244 7878 E-Mail: Val.Ferguson@scotland.gsi.gov.uk |
| FRS | Food & Environmental Protection Act legislation | James McKie, Environment Protection Group, Fisheries Research Services, PO Box 101,Victoria Road, Aberdeen, AB11 9DB Tel: 01224 295 470 E-Mail: mckiejc@marlab.co.uk |
| Crown Estate | Seabed leasing is dealt with by the Crown Estate | Ian Prichard, Head of Offshore Operations, The Crown Estate, 16 New Burlington Place, London, W1S 2HX E-Mail: Ian.Prichard@thecrownestate.co.uk |
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