# The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011, Article 24: Removal of obstruction or danger to navigation

Extent: N.I.

(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;
(b) a harbour authority;
(c) a lighthouse authority; or
(d) a navigation authority.
(3) In paragraph (2)—
“conservancy authority” has the meaning given by section 313(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995; and
“navigation authority” means any person having powers under any enactment or statutory provision to work or maintain a canal or other inland navigation, including a navigation in tidal water.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/78/article/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-order-northern-ireland-2011/article-24
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