PART 3Activities to which article 4 (exemption from need for marine licence) applies, and conditions
Maintenance of coast protection, drainage and flood defence works18.
(1)
Article 4 applies—
(a)
to an activity carried on by or on behalf of F1a Welsh risk management authority or a coast protection authority for the purpose of maintaining any—
(i)
coast protection works;
(ii)
drainage works;
(iii)
flood defence works;
F2(b)
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(2)
Paragraph (1) is subject to the condition that the activity is carried on within the existing boundaries of the works being maintained.
(3)
Article 4 does not apply in relation to any such activity that consists of beach replenishment.