{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dockyard-port-of-plymouth-order-1999/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dockyard-port-of-plymouth-order-1999/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2029",
  "legislation_title": "The Dockyard Port of Plymouth Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dockyard-port-of-plymouth-order-1999",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Description of limits",
  "text": "For the purposes of the Act and of this Order the limits of the Dockyard Port of Plymouth shall be the waters including all the bays, creeks, lakes, pools and rivers, so far as the tide flows, to the northward of a line starting at a point on the shore due south (true) of the ruined chapel on Rame Head and proceeding in a south-easterly direction to a point 175° (true) 1.25 nautical miles from Rame Church, thence in a north-easterly direction to the Shag Stone and thence due east (true) to the shore.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2029/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:14.853859+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}