Application for Nearshore Seaweed cultivation of native species

APPLICATION FOR NEARSHORE SEAWEED CULTIVATION OF NATIVE SPECIES.

Notice is hereby given that Mrs Nataliya Robinson, Aqua Botanika Ltd, Grafton Cottage Grafton Road Torquay Devon TQ1 1QJ, has applied to the Marine Management Organisation under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, Part 4, for a marine licence to undertake the construction and operation of a seaweed farm off the shore at Combe Martin.

Copies of the application and associated information may be viewed on line in the Public Register at www.gov.uk/check-marine-licence- register.

Representations in respect of the application should ordinarily be made by:

• Visiting the MMO public register at https://marinelicensing. marinemanagement.org.uk/mmofox5/fox/live/MMO_PUBLIC_ REGISTER/search?area=3 and accessing the `Public Representation? section of case reference MLA/2023/00227;

However, we will also accept representations via the following formats:

• By email to marine.consents@marinemanagement.org.uk; or alternatively
• By letter addressed to Marine Management Organisation, Lancaster House, Hampshire Court, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YH

In all cases, correspondence must:

• Be received within 28 days of the date of the first notice (Thursday 14th November);
• Quote the case reference; and
• include an address to which correspondence relating to the representation or objection may be sent.

The Marine Management Organisation will pass to the applicant a copy of any objection or representation we receive.

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