# The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) Order 2011, Article 48: Pontoons


(1) Article 4 applies to a—
(a) deposit or works activity carried on by, or with the consent of, a harbour authority for the purpose of providing a pontoon within harbour or port limits;
(b) removal activity carried on by, or with the consent of a harbour authority for the purpose of removing a pontoon.
(2) Paragraph (1)(a) is subject to conditions 1 and 2.
(3) Condition 1 is that no more than 10 pontoons have been constructed or deposited at the same site in the previous 6 months.
(4) Condition 2 is that the pontoon must be free from invasive non-native species before the deposit or during the works activity.
(5) But article 4 does not apply—
(a) to the deposit, construction or removal of a pontoon which has a deck with an area exceeding 30 square metres,
(b) to any dwelling, permanent structure or infrastructure placed or fixed on top of a pontoon, or
(c) to any piling works.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/559/article/48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-wales-order-2011/article-48
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