# The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020, Paragraph 2


In this Part of this Schedule—
“canal” means that part of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal located within the Order limits;
“construction” includes execution, placing, alteration and reconstruction, and “construct” and “constructed” are to be construed accordingly;
“Trust” means the Canal & River Trust acting as a trustee of the Waterways Infrastructure Trust or any successor body performing the same functions and which holds any waterways within the order limits;
“code of practice” means the Code of Practice for Works Affecting the Trust (April 2017) as amended from time to time;
“detriment” means any damage to the waterway or any other property of the Trust caused by the presence of the authorised works and includes—
(a)any effect on the stability of the waterway or the safe operation and navigation of any waterway;
(b)any obstruction of, or interference with, or hindrance or damage to, navigation or to any use of the waterway (including towing paths);
(c)the erosion of the bed or banks of the waterway, or the impairment of the stability of any works, lands or premises forming part of the waterway;
(d)the deposit of materials or the siltation of the waterway so as to damage the waterway;
(e)the pollution of the waterway;
(f)any significant alteration in the water level of the waterway, or significant interference with the supply of water thereto, or drainage of water therefrom;
(g)any harm to the ecology of the waterway (including any adverse impact on any site of special scientific interest comprised in the Trust network); and
(h)any interference with the exercise by any person of rights over the Trust's network;
“the engineer” means an engineer appointed by the Trust for the purpose in question;
“plans” includes sections, designs, design data, drawings, specifications, soil reports, calculations, descriptions (including descriptions of methods of construction), programmes and details of the extent, timing and duration of any proposed use and/or occupation of the waterway;
“protective works” means works carried out pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 4(4) of this Part of this Schedule
“specified work” means so much of the authorised development as is situated upon, across, under, over or within 15 metres of the waterway; and
“waterway” means the canal, Calf Heath Reservoir and two feeder channels and any other property of the Trust (including fibre optic cabling within the towpath) and includes any works, services, apparatus, equipment, lands (including subsoil) or premises belonging to or under the control of the Trust and held or used by it in connection with its statutory functions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/511/schedule/13/part/7/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/west-midlands-rail-freight-interchange-order-2020/schedule-13/part-7/paragraph-2
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