Article 62 Right to dredgeI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The undertaker may, for the purposes of constructing, maintaining and operating the temporary jetty works and of affording access to the temporary jetty works by vessels, from time to time deepen, dredge, scour, cleanse, alter and improve so much of the bed, shores and channels of Bridgwater Bay as lie within the harbour limits and may use, appropriate or dispose of the materials (other than wreck within the meaning of Part 9 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995^f1 (salvage and wreck)) from time to time dredged by them.

(2)

No such materials shall be laid down or deposited—

(a)

in contravention of the provisions of any enactment as respects the disposal of waste; or

(b)

in any place below the level of high water otherwise than in such position and under such conditions and restrictions as may be approved or prescribed by the Marine Management Organisation.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 62 in force at 9.4.2013, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1: 1995 c. 21. Section 232(2) was amended by section 29(1) of, and paragraph 14 of Schedule 6 to, the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (c. 28); section 233 was amended by section 21, and section 240 by section 22, of the 1997 Act.