{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mallaig-harbour-revision-order-1992/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mallaig-harbour-revision-order-1992/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/3232",
  "legislation_title": "The Mallaig Harbour Revision Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mallaig-harbour-revision-order-1992",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Tidal works not to be executed without approval of Secretary of State",
  "text": "(1) A tidal work shall not be constructed, reconstructed, executed, renewed or altered except in accordance with plans and sections approved by the Secretary of State and subject to any conditions and restrictions imposed by him before the work is begun.\n(2) If a tidal work is constructed, reconstructed, executed, renewed or altered in contravention of this article or of any condition or restriction imposed under this article—\n(a) the Secretary of State may by notice in writing require the Authority at its own expense to remove the tidal work or any part thereof and restore the site thereof to its former condition; and if, on the expiration of 30 days from the date when the notice is served upon the Authority, it has failed to comply with the requirements of the notice the Secretary of State may execute the works specified in the notice; or\n(b) if it appears to the Secretary of State urgently necessary so to do, he may remove the tidal work or part of it and restore the site to its former condition;\nand any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State in so doing shall be recoverable from the Authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "incorp",
      "affecting": "ssi/2004/485",
      "affecting_title": "The Mallaig Harbour Revision Order 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3232/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:08:20.567141+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}