# The Dogger Bank Teesside A and B Offshore Wind Farm Order 2015, Paragraph 2

Extent: E+W+S

In this Part—
“Agency” means the Environment Agency;
“construction” includes execution, placing, altering, replacing, relaying and removal; and “construct” and “constructed” must be construed accordingly;
“drainage work” means any watercourse and includes—
(a)any land that provides or is expected to provide flood storage capacity for any watercourse;
(b)any bank, wall, embankment or other structure, or any appliance, constructed or used for land drainage, flood defence or tidal monitoring; and
(c)any ancillary works constructed as a consequence of works carried out for drainage purposes;
“fishery” means any watercourse within the Order limits containing fish, fish in such waters and the spawn, habitat or food of such fish;
“plans” includes sections, drawings, specifications and method statements;
“specified work” means so much of any work or operation authorised by this Order as is in, on, under, over or within 16 metres of, a drainage work or is otherwise likely to—
(a)affect any drainage work or the volumetric rate of flow of water in or flowing to or from any drainage work;
(b)affect the flow, purity or quality of water in any watercourse or other surface waters or ground water;
(c)cause obstruction to the free passage of fish or damage to any fishery; or
(d)affect the conservation, distribution or use of water resources;
“watercourse” means all rivers, streams, ditches, drains, cuts, culverts, dykes, sluices, sewers and passages through which water flows except a public sewer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1592/schedule/12/part/5/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dogger-bank-teesside-a-and-b-offshore-wind-farm-order-2015/schedule-12/part-5/paragraph-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.