# The Barking Barrage Order 1995, Article 76: Management arrangements


(1) The Borough may enter into and carry into effect agreements with respect to the construction, maintenance, use, management and operation by any other person of all or part of the authorised works, lands, facilities, functions and activities comprising the undertaking of the Borough, including the upstream river as authorised by or established under, or in connection with, this Order, and any other matters incidental or subsidiary thereto or consequential thereon, including the defraying of, or the making of contributions towards, the cost thereof by the Borough or by any other person.
(2) Any agreement under paragraph (1) may provide (inter alia) for the exercise of the powers of the Borough in respect of the undertaking authorised by this Order or any part or parts thereof.
(3) The Borough may at any time lease any part of the undertaking authorised by this Order on such terms and conditions as may be agreed.
(4) The exercise of the powers of any enactment by any person in pursuance of any agreement under paragraph (1) or any lease under paragraph (3) shall be subject to the same restrictions, liabilities and obligations as would apply under this Order if those powers were exercised by the Borough and in accordance with any restrictions, liabilities and obligations entered into by the Borough in connection with this Order.
(5) The Borough shall not enter into any agreement or lease under this article—
(a) without the consent of the Secretary of State; or
(b) relating to Part IV or V, in so far as such agreement or lease relates to the upstream river within the limits of the Port Authority as defined in the Act of 1968, without the consent of the Port Authority, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld; or
(c) relating to Part IV or V, without informing the River Authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/519/article/76 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/barking-barrage-order-1995/article-76
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