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Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 47 Cited in Amendments 584 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1993 c. 42
Year1993
a barrage across the mouth of Cardiff Bay, with an outer harbour, andcertain associated structures.maintain, and(where appropriate) alter, replace or re-lay,(3) Subject to subsection (4) below, works authorised by subsection (1) or (2) above shall be executed in the lines or situations shown on the deposited plans and according to the levels shown on the deposited sections.deviate laterally from the lines or situations shown on the deposited plans to any extent within the limits of deviation, anddeviate vertically from the levels shown on the deposited sections to any extent not exceeding three metres upwards and to any extent downwards.(5) The Development Corporation may, within the limits of deviation or elsewhere within the inland bay, execute any building or other construction works (including installing any apparatus and providing, or securing the provision of, any services) which may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of, in connection with or in consequence of the works authorised by subsections (1) and (2) above.by the seaward face of the barrage or, before the barrage is completed, by the line of construction of the seaward face of the barrage as planned at the commencement of its construction, andotherwise by the inner edge of the line shown coloured pink on the inland bay map;(1) The Development Corporation shall ensure that a lock is available for use and that sluices are operational before navigation of the rivers Taff and Ely is totally obstructed by the construction of the barrage.(2) Unless the National Rivers Authority otherwise agree, the barrage shall be so constructed that it is practicable between one high tide and the next to reduce the level of water immediately behind it to a level of one and a quarter metres below ordnance datum (Newlyn) .(3) The Development Corporation shall construct any bridge forming part of the barrage

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