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Article 14 Lights on tidal works during construction, etc.I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The Commissioners must at or near any authorised works during the whole time of the construction of any tidal works exhibit every night from sunset to sunrise such lights, shapes and signals and take such other steps for the prevention of danger to navigation as the Secretary of State may from time to time direct.

(2)

If the Commissioners fail to comply in any respect with a direction given under paragraph (1), 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.

(3)

In this article, “tidal works” means so much of the authorised works as are on, under or over tidal waters or tidal land below the level of high water.

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Commencement

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Art. 14 in force at 10.7.2015, see art. 1(1)