http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29/section/256Greater London Authority Act 1999An Act to establish and make provision about the Greater London Authority, the Mayor of London and the London Assembly; to make provision in relation to London borough councils and the Common Council of the City of London with respect to matters consequential on the establishment of the Greater London Authority; to make provision with respect to the functions of other local authorities and statutory bodies exercising functions in Greater London; to make provision about transport and road traffic in and around Greater London; to make provision about policing in Greater London and to make an adjustment of the metropolitan police district; and for connected purposes.1999-11-23texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-05-01Expert Participation2026-04-06 Part IV TransportChapter XII Water Transport Provision of facilities to benefit users of waterways.2561Subject to subsection (2) below, Transport for London may provide or secure the provision of such amenities and facilities as it considers would benefit persons using any waterway.2Before commencing any works for the purposes of exercising the powers under subsection (1) above, Transport for London shall—acomply with any requirement in an enactment to obtain a licence or consent in respect of the works, orbif there is no such requirement, obtain the consent to the works of any person who is under a duty to maintain the waterway to which they relate.