The Norfolk Offshore Wind Farm Order 2003

2.  In this Schedule:

“accumulation” means any accumulation of silt or other material;

“construction” includes execution and placing, maintenance, extension, enlargement, alteration, replacement, re-laying and removal; and “construct” and “constructed” shall be construed accordingly;

“drainage work” means any watercourse and any land used for providing flood storage capacity for any watercourse and any bank, wall, embankment, outfall or other structure of whatever nature constructed or used for defence against water (including sea water);

“erosion” means any erosion of the bed or shore of the sea or other structure of whatever nature under the jurisdiction of the Agency for the purposes of the Water Resources Act 1991(1);

“outfall” means:

(a)

any existing land drainage outfall for which the Agency is responsible; or

(b)

any sewer, pipe or drain provided for groundwater, surface water or storm overflow sewerage.

“specified work” means any permanent or temporary work or operation authorised by or under this Order (which includes for the avoidance of doubt, any dredging and any exploratory geotechnical investigations that may be undertaken); and

“watercourse” has the meaning given in section 221(1) of the Water Resources Act 1991.

(1)

1991 c. 57.