{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/midland-metro-wolverhampton-city-centre-extension-order-2016/schedule-10/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/midland-metro-wolverhampton-city-centre-extension-order-2016/schedule-10/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/684",
  "legislation_title": "The Midland Metro (Wolverhampton City Centre Extension) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/midland-metro-wolverhampton-city-centre-extension-order-2016",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“CRT” means the Canal & River Trust;\n“CRT’s network” means CRT’s network of waterways;\n“CRT Property” means any waterway belonging to CRT and any land structure works apparatus and equipment belonging to CRT and any land held or used by CRT for the purposes of such waterway, structure, works, apparatus or equipment;\n“construction”, in relation to any specified work or protective work, includes—\n(a) the execution and placing of that work; and\n(b) any relaying, renewal, alteration reconstruction or maintenance of that work as may be carried out during the period of 24 months from the completion of that work; and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;\n“detriment” means any damage to the waterway or any other property of CRT and, without limitation on the scope of that meaning, includes—\n(a) any obstruction of, or interference with, or hindrance or danger to, navigation or to any use of the waterway (including towing paths);\n(b) the erosion of the bed or banks of the waterway, or the impairment of the stability of any works, lands or premises forming part of the waterway;\n(c) the deposit of materials or the siltation of the waterway so as to damage the waterway;\n(d) the pollution of the waterway;\n(e) any significant alteration in the water level of the waterway, or significant interference with the supply of water to it, or drainage of water from it;\n(f) any harm to the ecology of the waterway (including any adverse impact on any site of special scientific interest comprised in CRT’s network); and\n(g) any interference with the exercise by any person of rights over CRT’s network;\n“the engineer” means an engineer appointed by CRT for the purpose in question;\n“plans” includes sections, designs, drawings, specifications, soil reports, vibration monitoring reports, calculations, descriptions (including descriptions of methods of construction) and programmes and details of the extent timing and duration of any proposed occupation of CRT Property and stoppages of the CRT network;\n“practical completion” means practical completion of all of the specified work regardless of any items which would ordinarily be considered snagging items that remain outstanding, and the expression “practically complete” and “practically completed” are construed accordingly;\n“protective work” means a work constructed under paragraph 8(3)(a);\n“specified work” means so much of any of the authorised works as is situated upon, across, under, over or within 15 metres of, or may in any way affect, the waterway;\n“towing path” means the towing path forming part of the waterway; and\n“waterway” means the Birmingham Canal, and includes the towpath tunnel, and any works, land or premises belonging to CRT, or under its management or control, and held or used by CRT in connection with a canal or inland navigation.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 2 in force at 2.8.2016, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/684/schedule/10/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:22:28.507606+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."
}