Prospective
55—(1) This section applies in relation to a controlled reservoir which is, on the commencement date, subject to relevant works.
(2) This Part, and sections 67 to 69 (in Part 6), apply on and after the commencement date in relation to any such controlled reservoir subject to the following modifications—
(a)notice to the Department under section 43(1) of the relevant works must be given not later than 28 days after the commencement date,
(b)a construction engineer must be commissioned under section 43(2)(a) not later than 28 days after the commencement date,
(c)notice to the Department under section 43(2)(b) of the commissioning must be given not later than 28 days after the commissioning.
(3) The Department may, in relation to any such controlled reservoir where it considers it appropriate to do so, extend the period of 28 days specified in subsection (2)(a) and (b) to such other period as it may, by notice served on the reservoir manager, specify.
(4) In this section, “the commencement date” means the date of commencement of section 43.