Paragraph 39 Pre-construction, construction and post-construction monitoring and the local harbour authorities

The undertaker must consult the local harbour authorities on the proposed activities and programme for any pre-construction monitoring, construction monitoring, postconstruction monitoring and related reporting within the Areas of Interest no less than 20 business days before such survey work is programmed to commence. The undertaker must have regard to any request made by the local harbour authorities for reasonable amendment to the proposed activities or programme, which request must be made to the undertaker within 5 business days of receipt of the details of the proposed activities and programme.

The undertaker must notify the local harbour authorities of the final planned programme for any pre-construction monitoring, construction monitoring, postconstruction monitoring within the Areas of Interest no less than 5 business days before such survey work is programmed to begin.

The undertaker must consult the local harbour authorities on any application for marine licensing for the clearance of unexploded ordnance within or which may affect the Areas of Interest before such applications are submitted to the MMO. The undertaker must have regard to any request made by the local harbour authorities for reasonable amendment to the proposed application, which request must be made to the undertaker within 10 business days of receipt of the details of the proposed application.

The undertaker must notify the local harbour authorities of the final programme for any clearance of unexploded ordnance to be undertaken within the Areas of Interest no less than 20 business days before such disposal is programmed to begin.