SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7E+W Protective Provisions

Part IIE+W Protection Against Siltation or Scouring

4E+WIf, when requested by a protected body to carry out any necessary works or operations in accordance with paragraph 2 or 3 above, the Secretary of State—

(a)fails to do so; or

(b)approves the carrying out of those or any other works or operations by that body;

the protected body may itself carry out the works and operations and recover from the Secretary of State the costs reasonably incurred by it in doing so.