Article 10 Provision against danger to navigationI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

In case of injury to, or destruction or decay of, the authorised works the Commissioners must—

(a)

as soon as reasonably practicable notify Trinity House, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office; and

(b)

lay down such buoys, exhibit such lights and take such other steps for preventing danger to navigation as Trinity House may from time to time direct.

(2)

If the Commissioners fail to comply with paragraph (1)(a) or (b), they shall be guilty of an offence and liable—

(a)

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;

(b)

on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

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