Article 6 Power to dredgeI1

For the purposes of affording uninterrupted means of access to the works A.B. Ports may from time to time deepen, dredge, scour, cleanse, alter and improve the bed of the Fisher Fleet within the area hatched black on the deposited plans to a maximum depth of 2.027 metres above Chart Datum and may (subject to paragraph (2)) as it thinks fit use, appropriate or dispose of the materials from time to time taken up or collected by it in the course of any such operations.

No materials referred to in this article shall be disposed of in contravention of the provisions of any enactment relating to the disposal of waste.

The power to use, appropriate or dispose of materials referred to in this article shall not extend to wreck (within the meaning of Part IX of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995^f1) found by A.B. Ports.

In this article “Chart Datum” in relation to the depth of dredging is 3.027 metres below Ordnance Datum (Newlyn).