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| land claim (permanent changes) | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Semi-permanent restructuring of seabed morphology | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Urban developments | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Industrial developments | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Transport infrastructure | partially regulated | permanent | yes |
| Cables & pipelines | regulated | requires permit | yes |
| Extraction of oil and gas | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Extraction of sand and gravel | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Extraction of rock & minerals | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Renewable energy generation (wind, wave & tidal power) | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Fish & shellfish harvesting (professional, recreational) | partially regulated | periodic | yes |
| Marine plant harvesting | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Hunting and collecting (for non-food purposes) | partially regulated | periodic | yes |
| Aquaculture | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Forestry | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Transport - air | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Tourism, recreation and sports | partially regulated | periodic | yes |
| Waste and material disposal | prohibited | permanent | yes |
| Waste water discharge | prohibited | permanent | yes |