SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

PART 5FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Timing of works and service of notices54

1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any specified work, and all protective works required by the Agency under paragraph 53, must be constructed—

a

without unreasonable delay in accordance with the plans approved under this Part of this Schedule; and

b

to the reasonable satisfaction of the Agency,

and the Agency is entitled by its officer to watch and inspect the construction of such works.

2

The undertaker must give to the Agency not less than 14 days’ notice in writing of its intention to commence construction of any specified work and notice in writing of its completion not later than 7 days after the date on which it is completed.

3

If the Agency reasonably requires, the undertaker must construct all or part of the protective works so that they are in place prior to the construction of any specified work to which the protective works relate.