# The Watchet Harbour Revision Order 2000, Article 16: Lights on tidal works during construction


(1) The Council shall at or near a tidal work during the whole time of the construction, alteration, enlargement, replacement, relaying or extension thereof exhibit every night from sunset to sunrise such lights, if any, and take such other steps for the prevention of danger to navigation as the Secretary of State shall from time to time direct.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), if the Council fail to comply in any respect with a direction given under this article they shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum and on conviction on indictment to a fine.
(3) It shall be a defence for the Council to prove that all due diligence was used to secure compliance with any such direction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1884/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/watchet-harbour-revision-order-2000/article-16
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