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Article 24 Removal of obstruction or danger to navigation

United Kingdom

(1)

Article 4 applies to a removal activity carried on by a person referred to in paragraph (2) for the purpose of removing anything causing or likely to cause obstruction or danger to navigation.

(2)

The persons are—

(a)

a conservancy authority (within the meaning given by section 313(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995f1);

(b)

a harbour authority;

(c)

a lighthouse authority;

(d)

a person having powers under any enactment or statutory order to work or maintain a canal or other inland navigation, including a navigation in tidal water.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 21.