# The Hornsea Four Offshore Wind Farm Order 2023, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W+S

The artificial nesting structure must not be decommissioned without prior written approval of the Secretary of State in consultation with relevant SNCB. The artificial nest structures shall be maintained beyond the operational lifetime of the authorised development if they are colonised, and routine and adaptive management measures and monitoring must continue whilst the artificial nesting structures are in place.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/800/schedule/16/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hornsea-four-offshore-wind-farm-order-2023/schedule-16/paragraph-7
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