(1)[F2The appropriate agency] may, F3. . .construct and maintain in any dam or in connection with any dam a fish pass of such form and dimensions [F4as it may determine], so long as no injury is done by such a fish pass to the milling power, or to the supply of water of or to any navigable river, canal or other inland navigation.
(2)[F5The appropriate agency] may, F6. . .abolish or alter, or restore to its former state of efficiency, any existing fish pass or free gap, or substitute another fish pass or free gap, provided that no injury is done to the milling power, or to the supply of water of or to any navigable river, canal or other inland navigation.
(3)If any person injures any such new or existing fish pass, he shall pay the expenses [F7incurred by the appropriate agency in repairing] the injury, and any such expenses may be recovered [F8by the appropriate agency in a summary manner].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 10 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (No. 755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 132(5) (with Sch. 7)
F2Words in s. 10(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (No. 755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 132(2) (with Sch. 7)
F3Words in s. 10(1) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 105, 120(3), Sch. 15 para. 11(1)(a), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3
F4Words in s. 10(1) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 105, Sch. 15 para. 11(1)(b) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3
F5Words in s. 10(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (No. 755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 132(3) (with Sch. 7)
F6Words in s. 10(2) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 105, 120(3), Sch. 15 para. 11(2), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3
F7Words in s. 10(3) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (No. 755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 132(4)(a) (with Sch. 7)
F8Words in s. 10(3) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (No. 755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 132(4)(b) (with Sch. 7)