The Barking Barrage Order 1995

Facilities for navigation

48.—(1) The Borough shall provide at the barrage, or afford reasonable facilities thereat, for the Port Authority to provide thereat, from time to time such navigational lights, signals, or other apparatus for the benefit, control and direction of navigation as the Port Authority may deem necessary by reason of the construction and use of the scheduled works, and the Borough shall repay to the Port Authority any costs reasonably incurred by the Port Authority in connection therewith or in connection with any information given to, and any surveillance, co-ordination and regulation of, river traffic which becomes reasonably necessary by reason of the construction of a tidal work or of the exercise or prospective exercise by the Borough of their powers to close the river or any part thereof to navigation under article 13 or to close the barrage gates under article 33.

(2) The Borough shall repay to the Port Authority any costs reasonably incurred by the Port Authority in connection with any information given to, and surveillance, co-ordination and regulation of, river traffic which becomes reasonably necessary by reason of the actual or prospective temporary prohibition, restriction or regulation of the use and navigation of the upstream river or any part thereof under article 43.