The Wye Navigation Order 2002

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II GENERAL PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO RIVERS

    1. 3.Wye Navigation Advisory Committee

    2. 4.Wye Navigation Plan

  4. PART III ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS OF THE AGENCY IN RELATION TO THE PRINCIPAL RIVERS

    1. 5.General duties of the Agency under this Part

    2. 6.General powers of the Agency in relation to navigation and use of the principal rivers

    3. 7.Rights of navigation over the principal rivers

    4. 8.General rules for navigation

    5. 9.Vessels adrift

    6. 10.Removal of vessels

    7. 11.Appeals in respect of removal of vessels

    8. 12.Obstructions

    9. 13.Appeals in respect of obstructions

    10. 14.Repair of structures and embankments

    11. 15.Appeals against notices under article 14

    12. 16.Procedure on appeals

    13. 17.Byelaws

    14. 18.Control of unsafe vessels

    15. 19.Temporary closure of principal rivers

    16. 20.Directions for regulating vessels

    17. 21.Dredging

    18. 22.Licensing of works

    19. 23.Restriction on construction of works

  5. PART IV SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO THE PRINCIPAL RIVERS

    1. 24.Charges

    2. 25.List of charges

    3. 26.Provision for charitable or other bodies

    4. 27.For protection of statutory undertakers

    5. 28.For protection of highway authorities

    6. 29.For protection of bridges, highways, railways, etc.

    7. 30.For protection of Dŵr Cymru Cyfyngedig

    8. 31.Additional consultation with local authorities

  6. PART V THE UPPER RIVERS AND THE TRIBUTARIES

    1. 32.Byelaws in relation to the upper rivers and the tributaries

    2. 33.Saving

  7. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 34.Agreements with other authorities

    2. 35.Power to require information, etc.

    3. 36.Obstruction of officers

    4. 37.Protection of Crown interests

    5. 38.Repeal of enactments

  8. Signature

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. Schedule 1

      Wye Navigation Advisory Committee

    2. Schedule 2

      Enactments repealed

  10. Explanatory Note