Paragraph 3

the diversion of waterways;

the cutting through of “U” or “S” bends so as to straighten and shorten the channel;

the construction of new waterways, and of new outfall channels to existing main drains and their feeders;

the construction, alteration, restoration or improvement of any quay, harbour, mooring, dry dock, fish pass, slipway, navigation aid, towing path, culvert, overflow culvert, pipe, drain or road (other than a road within the meaning of the 1993 NI 15. Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993);

the provision of such buildings as the Department considers appropriate in connection with any works described in this Schedule;

the reconstruction and improvement of bridges, locks, overflows, weirs, hatches and outfalls necessitating structural alterations;

the reconstruction of damaged or inadequate bridges and culverts, and the substitution of new bridges and culverts therefor;

the building of embankments and walls for the prevention of flooding or erosion;

the formation of cattle water-places, sheep-dipping and other conveniences, the provision of which is calculated to minimise the risk of future damage to any specified canal which has been improved.