[37A Ramsar sites]

[37A  Ramsar sites]

[(1)     Where a wetland in Great Britain has been designated under paragraph 1 of article 2 of the Ramsar Convention for inclusion in the list of wetlands of international importance referred to in that article, the Secretary of State shall—

(a)     notify [Natural England] if all or part of the wetland is in England;

(b)     notify [the Natural Resources Body for Wales] if it is in Wales; or

(c)     notify both of them if it is partly in England and partly in Wales.

(2)     Subject to subsection (3), upon receipt of a notification under subsection (1), each body notified shall, in turn, notify—

(a)     the local planning authority

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