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25.—(1) The Authority may deepen, widen, dredge, scour and improve the bed and foreshore of the Port and of the approaches to the Port and may blast any rock within the Port or in such approaches.
(2) Any materials (other than wreck within the meaning of Part IX of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894) taken up or collected in the course of such operations shall be the property of the Commissioners and may be used, sold, removed, deposited or otherwise disposed of as the Commissioners may think fit:
Provided that the Commissioners shall not lay down or deposit any materials in a place below the level of high water except in such position as the Secretary of State may approve and subject to such conditions or restrictions as he may impose.
(3) In the exercise of the powers of this article the Commissioners shall not interfere with, damage or injuriously affect any apparatus belonging to or maintained by the British Gas Corporation, and before operations for blasting any rock are carried out within 150 metres of any such apparatus the Commissioners shall give in writing to the British Gas Corporation not less than 28 days' notice of their intention to do so.
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