2(1)In the case of a proposed order under section 104(3) adding to or reducing the waterways in Part I of Schedule 12 to this Act, the Minister shall consult with any organisation appearing to him to represent persons operating, or (in relation to a waterway which is to be added) desiring to operate, commercial freight-carrying vessels on the waterway in respect of which the order is to be made.E+W+S
(2)In the case of a proposed order under section 104(3)—
(a)adding to or reducing the waterways in Part II of that Schedule; or
(b)removing from Part I without adding to Part II thereof a waterway which is to a substantial extent used by cruising craft,
the Minister shall consult with the Inland Waterways Amenity Advisory Council, consultation in a case within paragraph (b) above being limited to the effect of the proposed order on such use as is mentioned in that paragraph.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 13 para. 2(1) modified (1.6.1993) by S.I. 1993/1119, reg. 4 (1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 3(3)
C2Sch. 13 para. 2(2) modified (1.6.1993) by S.I. 1993/1119, reg. 4(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 3(4)
3E+W+SIn the case of a proposed order under section 105(3)—
(a)in respect of a commercial waterway or any part thereof, the Minister shall consult—
(i)with any organisation appearing to him to represent persons operating commercial freight-carrying vessels on that waterway or part; and
(ii)if the waterway or part is to a substantial extent used by cruising craft, with the said Council as to the effect of the proposed order on such use as aforesaid;
(b)in respect of a cruising waterway or any part thereof, the Minister shall consult with the said Council.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3Sch. 13 para. 3 modified (1.6.1993) by S.I. 1993/1119, reg. 4(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 3(5) (as amended (2.7.2012) by The Inland Waterways Advisory Council (Abolition) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1658), arts. 1(b), 5, Sch.)
4E+W+SIn the case of a proposed order under section 112 in respect of a canal or part of a canal (within the meaning of that section) which appears to the Minister to be used to a significant extent for the purpose of navigation, the Minister shall consult with any organisation appearing to him to represent persons using it as aforesaid.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4Sch. 13 para. 4 modified (1.6.1993) by S.I. 1993/1119, reg. 4(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 3(6)