{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lancaster-port-commission-harbour-revision-order-1994/article-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lancaster-port-commission-harbour-revision-order-1994/article-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1647",
  "legislation_title": "The Lancaster Port Commission Harbour Revision Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lancaster-port-commission-harbour-revision-order-1994",
  "path": "article/13",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Obstruction, etc. of moorings",
  "text": "(1) Any person who in the port\n(a) intentionally obstructs any person acting under the authority of the Commissioners in placing, laying down, maintaining or using any moorings;\n(b) intentionally and without lawful authority or reasonable excuse pulls up or removes any moorings;\n(c) other than in the case of an emergency, causes a vessel to be moored except at a mooring provided or licensed by the Commissioners under article 12 of this Order or with the consent of the harbour master; or\n(d) without reasonable excuse places, lays down, maintains or uses any mooring which he knows is not so provided or licensed, shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.\n(2) If any person contravenes paragraph (1)(d) above, the Commissioners may remove the mooring in question and recover from him the expenses incurred in so doing.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1647/article/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:30:48.249432+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."
}