The Ipswich Barrier Order 2012

11.—(1) The Agency must indemnify A.B. Ports from all claims, demands, proceedings or damages, which may be made or given against, or recovered from A.B. Ports and any costs or expense reasonably incurred by A.B. Ports by reason of any damage to the bed or banks of the river or other harbour property which is caused by the construction, maintenance or failure of any specified work or any act or omission of the Agency, its contractors, agents or employees whilst engaged upon the work.

(2) A.B. Ports shall give to the Agency reasonable notice of any such claim or demand and no settlement or compromise of any such claim or demand shall be made without the consent of the Agency, which, if it notifies A.B. Ports that it desires to do so, shall have the sole conduct of any settlement or compromise or of any proceedings necessary to resist the claim or demand.