The River Humber (The Deep Tidal Stream Generator) Order 2011

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order—

“A. B. Ports” means Associated British Ports;

“authorised works” means the scheduled works, the works and facilities described in article 3(3) and any other works authorised by the Order;

“building” includes structure or any other erection or any part of a building, structure or erection;

“the level of high water” means the level of mean high water springs;

“the limits of deviation”, in relation to a work, means the limits of deviation related to that work which are shown on the works plans;

“maintain” includes inspect, maintain, repair, adjust, alter, remove, reconstruct and replace; and “maintenance” shall be construed accordingly;

“reference point” means Ordnance Survey National Grid reference point;

“river” means the river Humber;

“the scheduled works” means the works specified in Schedule 1 to this Order or any part of them;

“the sections” means the sections certified by the Secretary of State in accordance with article 19, unless the context otherwise requires;

“tidal stream generator” means the tidal stream generator described in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order;

“tidal work” means so much of any authorised work as is on, under or over tidal waters or tidal lands below the level of high water;

“the undertaker” means Neptune Renewable Energy Limited or any person to whom the powers conferred by this Order are transferred in an agreement pursuant to article 20;

“vessel” means a ship, boat, raft or water craft of any description and includes a non-displacement craft, a seaplane, any other thing constructed or adapted for floating on or being submersed in water (whether permanently or temporarily) and any other amphibious vehicle;

“the works plans” means the plans certified by the Secretary of State in accordance with article 19, unless the context otherwise requires.

(2) All directions, distances, lengths and points stated in any description of works or powers shall be construed as if the words “or thereabouts” were inserted after each such direction, distance, length and point.

(3) Any reference in this Order to a work identified by the number of the work shall be construed as a reference to the work of that number authorised by this Order.