The Maryport Harbour Revision Order 2007

2.  In this Schedule—

“accumulation” means any accumulation of silt or other material;

“construction” includes execution and placing, maintenance, extension, enlargement, alteration, replacement, relaying and removal; and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;

“damage” includes scouring, erosion and environmental damage and “damaged” shall be construed accordingly;

“drainage work” means any watercourse and any land used for providing flood storage capacity for any watercourse and any bank, wall, embankment, outfall or other structure or appliance constructed or used for land drainage, defence against water (including sea water) or tidal monitoring;

“erosion” means any erosion of the bed or shore of the sea or of the bed or banks of the rivers comprised in the harbour;

“the fishery” means any waters containing fish and fish in, or migrating to or from, such waters and the spawn, habitat or food of such fish;

“outfall” means—

(a)

any existing land drainage outfall for which the Agency is responsible; or

(b)

any sewer, pipe or drain provided for groundwater, surface water or storm overflow sewerage;

“plans” includes sections, descriptions, drawings, specifications and method statements and other such particulars;

“protected work” means any work, structure or other apparatus owned or maintained by, or under the control of, the Agency for the purposes of any of its statutory functions;

“specified work” means any permanent or temporary work or operation authorised by this Order (which includes, for the avoidance of doubt, any dredging and any exploratory geotechnical investigations that may be undertaken); and

“watercourse” includes all rivers, streams, ditches, drains, cuts, culverts, dykes, sluices, sewers, and the passage through which water flows (whether or not the flow is intermittent) except a public sewer.