Medway Ports Authority Act 1973

92For protection of drainage authorities

The provisions of section 91 (For protection of river authority) of this Act shall extend and apply to and enure for the protection of a drainage authority (other than the river authority) in the same manner and to the same extent as if the said provisions were re-enacted in this section with the necessary modifications including the substitution ofโ€”

(1)references to the drainage authority for references to the river authority;

(2)the following for sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of the definition of " authorised work " in paragraph (1):โ€”" the carrying out of any works authorised by section 63 of the Land Drainage Act, 1930 ";

(3)the following definition for the definition of " inland water " in the said paragraph (1):โ€”

" ' inland water ' means a watercourse, as defined in the Land Drainage Act, 1936, subject to the control of the drainage authority.