{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-act-1949/section-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-act-1949/section-21.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/74",
  "legislation_title": "Coast Protection Act 1949",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-act-1949",
  "path": "section/21",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Exchequer grants.",
  "text": "(1) Subject to such conditions as the Treasury may determine, the Minister may make grants towards any expenditure—\n(a) incurred under this Act by a coast protection authority; or\n(b) incurred by the council of a county or county borough in the carrying out of coast protection work under the enactments relating to highways; or\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) In the application of this section to Scotland—\n(za) subsection (1) shall have effect as if the words “Subject to such conditions as the Treasury may determine” were omitted;\n(a) in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of this section for the words “incurred by the council of a county” there shall be substituted the words “incurred by a local roads authority” and for the word “highways” there shall be substituted the word “roads”; and\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 21 repealed (E.W.) (19.7.2011 for E., 1.10.2011 for W.) by Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c. 29), s. 49(3), Sch. 2 para. 15 (with s. 49(1)(6)); S.I. 2011/1770, art. 3(d) (with art. 4(1)); S.I. 2011/2204, art. 3(2)(b) (with art. 5(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 21(1)(b) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(5), Sch. 11 Pt. III, para. 5(3); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 21(1)(c) repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30 and Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 21(2) repealed by Southern Water Authority Act 1980 (c.xxxviii), s. 18(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 21(3)(za) inserted (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, arts. 1(2), 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 24(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words substituted (S.) by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), s. 156(1), Sch. 9 para. 38(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "S. 21(3)(b) repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 21(1) applied (E.W.) (2.2.1991) by S.I. 1991/205, art. 3(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/74/section/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:20:11.869147+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."
}