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Article 7 Harbour jurisdiction

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(1)

The Company shall exercise jurisdiction as a harbour authority within the meaning of section 57 of the Harbours Act 1964, and the powers of the harbourmaster shall be exercisable within—

(a)

the area lying below the level of high water commencing at a point 46 metres westsouth-west of Armadale Estates Pier on the level of high water latitude 57° 03.964"N, longitude 5° 53.770"W; thence in a south-south-easterly direction for a distance of 53 metres to a point latitude 57° 03.941"N, longitude 5° 53.733"W; thence in an eastnorth-easterly direction for a distance of 128 metres to a point latitude 57° 03.976"N, longitude 5° 53.627"W; thence in an east-south-easterly direction for a distance of 145 metres to a point latitude 57° 03.943"N, longitude 5° 53.498"W; thence in a southsouth-easterly direction for a distance of 113 metres to a point latitude 57° 03.904"N, longitude 5° 53.448"W; thence in a west-south-westerly direction for a distance of 180 metres to a point latitude 57° 03.849"N, longitude 5° 53.606"W; on the level of high water 60 metres south-south-east of the Armadale Pier, and

(b)

the harbour premises.

(2)

The Company shall, within the harbour area, be a local lighthouse authority within the meaning of section 634 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894f1.

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Footnotes

f1

1894 c. 60 (57 & 58 Vict.).