{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-variation-of-excluded-waters-river-wear-regulations-1983/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-variation-of-excluded-waters-river-wear-regulations-1983/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1503",
  "legislation_title": "The Coast Protection (Variation of Excluded Waters) (River Wear) Regulations 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-variation-of-excluded-waters-river-wear-regulations-1983",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "Schedule 4 to the Coast Protection Act 1949 excludes certain waters for the purposes of definitions of “sea” and “seashore” in the Act but provides that the Schedule may be varied by regulations.\nParagraph 7 of the Schedule excludes that part of the River Wear above a line drawn from the seaward end of the Roker Pier to the seaward end of the South West Breakwater Pier. These regulations vary the Schedule by substituting a new paragraph 7 which sets new boundaries reducing the part of the River Wear which is excluded.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1503/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:56:41.620188+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."
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