Article 17 Provision against danger to navigation

In case of injury to or destruction or decay of a tidal work or any part thereof the Company shall forthwith notify Trinity House and the Board and shall lay down such buoys, exhibit such lights and take such other steps for preventing danger to navigation as the Board shall from time to time direct.

If the Company fail to notify the Board as required by this article or to comply with any requirement of a direction given under this article they shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £2,000 and on conviction on indictment to a fine.