313.—(1) The relevant provisions shall apply to the outer maritime area as if references to a planning authority, the planning authority, relevant planning authority or planning authorities were references to the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority.

(2) The relevant provisions shall apply to the outer maritime area as if references to a local authority, the local authority, relevant local authority or local authorities were references to the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority.

(3) In this section "relevant provision" means a provision of this Act specified in Part III of the Ninth Schedule (inserted by section 173 of the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021).]