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Paragraph 174 Design of worksI1

England and Wales

Without prejudice to its obligations under the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Schedule the undertaker must consult, collaborate and respond constructively to any reasonable approach, suggestion, proposal or initiative made by the Canal & River Trust on—

(a)

the design of the specified works;

(b)

the environmental effects of those works;

and must have regard to such views as may be expressed by the Canal & River Trust in response to such consultation pursuant in particular to the requirements imposed on the Canal & River Trust by section 22 (general environmental and recreational duties) of the British Waterways Act 1995 and to the interest of the Canal & River Trust in preserving and enhancing the environment of its waterways; and

(c)

amendments or alterations to the construction environmental management plan, landscape and ecological management plan, operational environmental management plan or decommissioning plan (as may be approved pursuant to Schedule 2) in respect of a specified work or a protective work or otherwise in connection with the waterway.

Annotations

Commencement

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Sch. 15 para. 174 in force at 27.9.2024, see art. 1