Public rights of navigation
7.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the rights of navigation over the places in the sea where any of the wind turbine generators and offshore substation, including their foundations, are located within territorial waters, shall be extinguished.
(2) The extinguishment of the rights of navigation over the places identified in paragraph (1) shall take effect 14 days after the undertaker has submitted a plan to the Secretary of State showing the precise locations of the foundations of each wind turbine generator and offshore substation to be constructed as part of the authorised development within territorial waters.
(3) In respect of the location of any individual wind turbine generator or offshore substation, paragraph (1) shall cease to have effect as soon as that wind turbine generator or offshore substation has been decommissioned and permanently removed, and the relevant rights of navigation shall resume.
(4) The plan submitted in accordance with paragraph (2) shall be published by the undertaker as required by the Secretary of State.