Valid from 26/01/2009
110Artificial light nuisanceS
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes
(1)Section 79 of the 1990 Act is further amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1), after paragraph (fb), insert—
“(fba)artificial light emitted from—
(i)premises;
(ii)any stationary object,
so as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance;”.
(3)In subsection (2)—
(a)after “(1)(b)” insert “ , (fba) ”;
(b)after “premises” insert “ (or, in respect of paragraph (fba)(ii) above, a stationary object located on premises) ”.
(4)After subsection (5B), insert—
“(5BA)Subsection (1)(fba) above does not apply to artificial light emitted from a lighthouse (within the meaning of Part 8 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)).”.