# The Dockyard Port of Plymouth Order 2020, Paragraph 19: Restrictions on placing moorings


(1) A person must not lay moorings in the dockyard port without permission unless—
(a) the moorings are laid in an area of moorings operated by a person with a licence to do so under paragraph 18; and
(b) the person with the licence consents to the mooring being laid in that area.
(2) The Queen’s Harbour Master may direct a person—
(a) to place or move moorings in the dockyard port in or to a position in the dockyard port specified in the direction; or
(b) to remove moorings from the dockyard port.
(3) Subparagraphs (1) to (2) do not apply to any area within the dockyard port that falls within the limits of a local harbour authority.
(4) A local harbour authority must inform the Queen’s Harbour Master of any proposals to alter the mooring arrangements in those areas within its jurisdiction.
(5) In this paragraph a reference to moorings is to moorings for any vessels, hulks, rafts, pontoons, bathing stages, racing marks, houseboats, timber or any floating structure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1261/schedule/1/paragraph/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dockyard-port-of-plymouth-order-2020/schedule-1/paragraph-19
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