{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/norfolk-boreas-offshore-wind-farm-order-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/norfolk-boreas-offshore-wind-farm-order-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-25.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1414",
  "legislation_title": "The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/norfolk-boreas-offshore-wind-farm-order-2021",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/25",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Watercourse crossings",
  "text": "(1) No stage of the onshore transmission works involving the crossing, diversion and subsequent reinstatement of any designated main river or ordinary watercourse may commence until a scheme and programme for any such crossing, diversion and reinstatement in that stage has been submitted to and, approved by the relevant planning authority in consultation with Norfolk County Council, the Environment Agency, relevant drainage authorities and the relevant statutory nature conservation body.\n(2) The designated main river or ordinary watercourse must be crossed, diverted and subsequently reinstated in accordance with the approved scheme and programme.\n(3) Unless otherwise permitted under paragraph (1), throughout the period of construction of the onshore transmission works, all ditches, watercourses, field drainage systems and culverts must be maintained such that the flow of water is not impaired or the drainage onto and from adjoining land is not rendered less effective.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pt. 3 para. 25 in force at 1.1.2022, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1414/schedule/1/paragraph/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:05:57.745865+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."
}