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2.—(1) The Executive shall not under the powers conferred by this Order acquire compulsorily any land of BW or any easement or other right over such land, or use any such land, unless such acquisition or use is with the consent of BW.
(2) The Executive shall not in the exercise of the powers conferred by this Order obstruct or interfere with pedestrian or vehicular access to a waterway unless such obstruction or interference with such access is with the consent of BW.
(3) The Executive shall not exercise the powers conferred by article 14(1) in relation to any way over land comprised in a waterway unless such exercise is with the consent of BW.
(4) Nothing in article 22 shall authorise the Executive—
(a)to discharge any water directly or indirectly into a waterway; or
(b)to carry out any works to, or make any opening in, or otherwise interfere with, a waterway (including the banks and bed thereof),
except with the consent of BW and on terms that BW may reasonably require, and in accordance with plans approved by, and under the supervision (if given) of, the engineer.
(5) The Executive shall not exercise any power conferred by this Order in such a way as to interfere with the supply of water to or the drainage of water from a waterway unless such exercise is with the consent of BW.
(6) The Executive shall not exercise the powers conferred by article 26, or the powers conferred by section 11(3) of the 1965 Act, in relation to a waterway unless such exercise is with the consent of BW.
(7) The Executive shall not exercise the powers conferred by sections 271 or 272 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as applied by Schedule 10 to this Order, so as to divert any right of access to a waterway, but such right of access may be diverted with the consent of BW.
(8) The consent of BW pursuant to sub-paragraphs (1) to (7) and the approval of plans under paragraph (4) shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed but may be given subject to reasonable terms and conditions which in the case of article 22 may include conditions—
(a)specifying the maximum volume of water which may be discharged in any period; and
(b)authorising BW on giving reasonable notice (except in an emergency, when BW may require immediate suspension) to the Executive to require the Executive to suspend the discharge of water or reduce the flow thereof where this is necessary by reason of any operational or environmental requirement of BW.
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