PART IVSUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO THE PRINCIPAL RIVERS
Charges24.
(1)
The application of section 43 of the Environment Act 199516 (which gives the Agency power to fix and recover charges for services and facilities provided in the course of carrying out its functions) to the functions of the Agency under Part III of this Order shall be subject to the provisions of this article.
(2)
No charges shall be payable in respect of the navigation or use of the principal rivers by a vessel belonging to or employed in the service of any statutory undertaker, highway authority, police authority or fire authority for the purpose of the exercise of its functions.
(3)
No charges shall be payable in respect of the navigation or use of the principal rivers by a riparian owner for the purpose of going from one part of his land to another part and in respect of which no payment or other benefit is made or conferred by a third party.