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Part 1Works

1Power to construct Forth Crossing etc.

(1)Ministers may—

(a)carry out the principal works, being the works set out in schedule 1 for the construction of a new bridge over the Firth of Forth (“the Forth Crossing”) and for the construction or improvement of associated roads and structures, and

(b)carry out and maintain the ancillary works, being—

(i)such works of the type described in schedule 2, and

(ii)such other works of any type,

as Ministers consider necessary or expedient for the purposes of, in connection with, in consequence of or incidental to the carrying out of the principal works or the maintenance of those works under the 1984 Act.

(2)The principal works and the ancillary works are together referred to in this Act as the “Forth Crossing works”.