Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Fisheries Division 1 and Marine Environmental Protection Division: Registered Files (PDC Prefix Series)

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Details of MAF 780
Reference: MAF 780
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Fisheries Division 1 and Marine Environmental Protection Division: Registered Files (PDC Prefix Series)
Description:

This series contains records relating to the review of licence fees for dumping at sea under the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985

Date: 1991-2005
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PDC
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Marine and Fisheries Agency, 2005-2010

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Marine Environmental Protection Division, 1968-1998

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Rural and Marine Environment Division, 1998-2005

Physical description: 16 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

In 2021 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Selection and destruction information: Record Collection Policy 3.1 Policy and Administration Purposes of the State: the formulation and its execution
Accruals: No further accruals are anticipated
Administrative / biographical background:

A Marine Environmental Protection Division (MEPD) was created from Fisheries Division 1 in 1985 to deal with work under the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985. The PDC series was opened in 1989 for use by MEPD to deal with policy surrounding fees and charges for licences to make deposits at sea and approvals of oil spill treatment products.

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