Section 110 Artificial light nuisanceI1

(1)

Section 79 of the 1990 Act is further amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), after paragraph (fb), insert—

“(fba)
artificial light emitted from—
(i)
premises;
(ii)
any stationary object,
so as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance;”.

(3)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

after “(1)(b)” insert “ , (fba) ”;

(b)

after “premises” insert “ (or, in respect of paragraph (fba)(ii) above, a stationary object located on premises) ”.

(4)

After subsection (5B), insert—

“(5BA)
Subsection (1)(fba) above does not apply to artificial light emitted from a lighthouse (within the meaning of Part 8 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)).”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 110 in force at 26.1.2009 by S.S.I. 2009/9, art. 2(a), Sch. 1