{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-waterways-act-1995/section-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-waterways-act-1995/section-23.json",
  "legislation": "ukla/1995/1",
  "legislation_title": "British Waterways Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-waterways-act-1995",
  "path": "section/23",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Amendment of section 49 of Transport Act 1968.",
  "text": "Subsection (4) of section 49 of the Act of 1968 (powers with respect to land) shall be amended as follows:—\n(a) in place of paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following:—\n“(b) in the case of the Waterways Board adjoins or is situated in the vicinity of any inland waterway comprised in the undertaking of that Board,”;\n(b) in place of “that commercial or cruising waterway” there shall be substituted “that waterway”;\n(c) the words “or as the case may be, the waterway services of the Waterways Board” shall be omitted; and\n(d) after “can be directly used” there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, the waterway can be conveniently used”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1995/1/section/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:46:04.330465+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}