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				Coast Protection Act 1949 (c.74)
				Introductory Text
				Main body
				Part I Coast Protection
				Coast protection authorities
				1. Coast protection authorities. (S)
				1. Coast protection authorities. (E+W)
				2. Constitution of coast protection boards.
				3. . . .
				Execution of coast protection work
				4. General powers of coast protection authorities.
				5. Objections to, and approval of, proposals to carry out coast protection work.
				6. Power to make schemes for carrying out work.
				7. Works schemes providing for coast protection charges.
				8. Confirmation of works schemes.
				9. Carrying out of work provided for by works schemes.
				10. Recovery of coast protection charges.
				11. Incidence of coast protection charges, etc.
				12. General powers of maintenance and repair of works.
				13. Recovery of cost of maintenance of works not constucted under works schemes.
				14. Compulsory acquisition of land.
				15. Provisions as to subsisting obligations to carry out coast protection work.
				General and supplementary provisions relating to Part I
				16. Consent of coast protection authority required to carrying out of coast protection work.
				17. Notification to coast protection authority of coast protection work to be carried out by certain authorities. (S)
				17. Notification to coast protection authority of coast protection work to be carried out by certain authorities. (E+W)
				18. Prohibition of excavation etc., of materials on or under the seashore.
				19. Provisions as to compensation.
				20. Contributions towards expenses of coast protection. (S)
				20. Contributions towards expenses of coast protection. (E+W)
				21. Exchequer grants.
				22. Power to use for incidental purposes land acquired for coast protection.
				23. Power of coast protection authority to sell materials.
				24. Provisions as to arbitrations.
				25. Powers of entry and inspection.
				26. Power of coast protection authorities to require information as to ownership of land.
				27. Acquisition by coast protection authority of right of passage for facilitating coast protection work.
				28. Power of Minister to facilitate coast protection work.
				29. Default powers of Minister.
				30. Transfer and compensation of officers, and superannuation rights.
				31. Repeal or amendment of local Acts.
				32. Application to the Crown.
				33. Provisions as to land belonging to ecclesiastical corporations.
				Part II Provisions for Safety of Navigation
				34. Restriction of works detrimental to navigation.
				35. Operations excepted from s. 34.
				36. Enforcement of s. 34.
				36A. Imposition by Secretary of State of safety requirements in cases of emergency.
				Part III {no text}
				37-40. . . .
				Part IV Supplementary
				41. Expenses.
				42. . . .
				43. Penalties for offences.
				44. Regulations and orders.
				45. Service of notices and other documents. (S+N.I.)
				45. Service of notices and other documents. (E+W)
				46. Local inquiries.
				47. Savings.
				48. . . .
				49. Interpretation. (S)
				49. Interpretation. (E+W)
				49. Interpretation. (N.I.)
				50. Short title and extent.
				Schedules
				FIRST SCHEDULE Procedure for making Orders and Provisions as to the validity of Orders
				Part I
				Part II
				Part III
				Part IV
				SECOND SCHEDULE Provisions as to Orders restricting Excavation of Materials from the Seashore
				Part I
				Part II
				Part III
				THIRD SCHEDULE . . .
				FOURTH SCHEDULE Waters excluded for purposes of definitions of"Sea" and"Seashore"

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