Guidance

Marine conservation zones: explanatory note

Explaining marine conservation zones, how they were designated and how we expect them to be managed.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 21 November 2013

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Marine conservation zones designation explanatory note

Ref: PB14078

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Details

This document provides an explanation of:

• Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation orders
• the process for changing the general management approach for MCZs
• Defra’s expectations around MCZ management and monitoring.

Published 21 November 2013