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Forth Crossing Act 2011

Forth Crossing Act 2011

2011 asp 2

Commentary on Sections

Part 1 – Works

Section 3 – Maximum construction height

26.Section 3 requires the Scottish Ministers to obtain the consent of the operator of Edinburgh Airport when carrying out or maintaining the works on the bridge above a prescribed height. That prescribed height is known as the maximum construction height and is defined for each of the towers within paragraphs (a) and (b). No consent is required when undertaking operations below the maximum construction height.

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