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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6TIDAL WORKS

2.—(1) Where the Department abandons any tidal work, or allows it to fall into disrepair, the Secretary of State may by notice in writing require the Department at its own expense—

(a)to repair and restore the work;

(b)to remove the work and to restore the land on which it is constructed to the condition in which the land was before the work was constructed.

(2) Where—

(a)the Department abandons any work consisting of a tidal work and of other work or allows a work so consisting to fall into disrepair; and

(b)the Secretary of State is satisfied that any part of the work which is not a tidal work is in such a condition as to interfere with or to cause reasonable apprehension that it may interfere with, navigation or public rights over the foreshore;

the Secretary of State may include that part of the work in a notice under sub-paragraph (1).