PART 3

Crown Rights

article 5 + 5.—(1) Nothing in this Order—

article 5 1 a + (a)prejudicially affects any estate, right, power, privilege, authority or exemption of the Crown, or

article 5 1 b + (b)authorises the Commissioners to take, use, enter upon or in any manner interfere with any land or interests in land or any rights of whatsoever description (including any part of the shore or bed of the sea or any river, channel, creek, bay or estuary) belonging to—

article 5 1 b i + (i)His Majesty in right of the Crown and under the management of the Crown Estate Commissioner, without the consent in writing of those Commissioners, or

article 5 1 b ii + (ii)a government department held in trust for His Majesty for the purposes of a government department, or without the consent in writing of that government department.

(2) A consent under paragraph (1)(b) may be given unconditionally or subject to such conditions and upon such terms as may be considered necessary or appropriate.