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DEFENCE ACT 1860 - SECT 34



34. From and after the service of such notices as aforesaid in relation to any
lands required to be kept free from buildings and other obstructions, the
following restrictions, powers and consequences shall attach with reference to
such lands:

No building or other structure (other than barns, hovels, or other like
structures of wood), shall be made or erected thereon:

It shall be lawful for the said Secretary of State, at any time after the
expiration of fourteen days from the service of such notice, and from time to
time, to enter and pull down any present or future buildings or structures
(other than as aforesaid) thereon, and to cut down or grub up all or any of
the trees thereon, and to remove or alter all or any of the banks, fences,
hedges, and ditches thereon, and to make underground or other drains therein,
and generally to level and clear the said lands, and do all such acts for
levelling and clearing the same as may be deemed necessary or proper by the
said Secretary of State; but in such manner, nevertheless, that evidence of
the boundaries of the lands held by different owners may be preserved:

And it shall not be lawful for any person to alter the level of the lands, or
do any act which may prejudicially affect any work done on the lands under the
authority of the said Secretary of State.


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