# The Cory Decarbonisation Project Order 2025, Paragraph 58: Interpretation

Extent: E+W

In this Part of this Schedule—
“construction” includes execution, placing, altering, removing, replacing, maintaining, relaying and renewal and, in its application to a specified work which includes or comprises any operation, means the carrying out of that operation and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;
“core information” means the information (including information comprised in plans) regarding specified works or specified functions that the PLA may from time to time prescribe as being required to accompany any submission of plans for approval under paragraph 59, such information being that which the PLA publishes on its website from time to time as being required to accompanying an application for a works licence under section 66 (licensing of works) or, as the case may be, an application for a licence to dredge under section 73 (licensing of dredging, etc.) of the 1968 Act;
“the PLA Harbour Master” means the means any harbour master of the PLA and any of their authorised deputies and assistants and any person authorised by the PLA to act in that capacity;
“maintaining” does not include the activities listed in section 66(4) of the 1968 Act;
“plans” includes navigational risk assessments, plans, sections, elevations, drawings, specifications, programmes, construction methods and descriptions including, where applicable, such relevant hydraulic information about the river Thames as may be reasonably requested by the PLA and details of where the undertaker considers that paragraph 59(8), paragraph 59(10), article 8(2) or article 8(4) should apply to existing structures;
“specified function” means any function of the undertaker under this Order (except any function under articles 28 (compulsory acquisition of land), 30 (compulsory acquisition of rights) and 31 (acquisition of subsoil or airspace only), the exercise of which may affect the river Thames or any function of the PLA; and
“specified work” means—
(a)any part of the authorised development (which for this purpose includes the removal of any part of the authorised development or any decommissioning works), which—
(i)is, may be, or takes place in, on, under or over the surface of land below mean high water level forming part of the river Thames; or
(ii)may affect the river Thames or any function of the PLA; and
(b)any projection over the river Thames (whether inside or outside the Order limits) by any authorised work or any plant or machinery.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1227/schedule/12/paragraph/58 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cory-decarbonisation-project-order-2025/schedule-12/paragraph-58
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

