Section 1 Coast protection authorities.E1

England and Wales

(1)

The council of each maritime . . . F1 district shall, subject to the provisions of any order under the next following section, be the coast protection authority for the . . . district, as the case may be.

(2)

A coast protection authority shall have such powers and perform such duties in connection with the protection of land in their area as are conferred or imposed on coast protection authorities by this Act.

(3)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F2: S. 1(3) repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29

Extent

E1: This version of the provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only

Notes on Part I

Modifications

C1: Pt. I (ss. 1-33) saved (25.7.1991) by Highland Regional Council (Harbours) Order Confirmation Act 1991 (c. xii), s. 1, Sch., s. 61(1)(e)