# The Lancaster Port Commission Harbour Revision Order 1994, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the 1967 Order” means the Lancaster Port Commission Revision Order 1967;
“the Commission” means the Lancaster Port Commission, and “the Commissioners” means the members for the time being of the Commission;
“dredging licence” means a licence granted under article 10 of this Order;
“existing” means existing at the date of the coming into force of this Order;
“the level of high water” means the level of mean high-water springs;
“moorings” includes mooring posts, floating jetties, pontoons, buoys and similar apparatus or facilities;
“operator”, “telecommunications code” and “telecommunication code system” have the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Telecommunications Act 1984;
“the port” means the Port of Lancaster as defined in article 4(1) of the 1967 Order;
“statutory undertaker” means
(a) any person who is a statutory undertaker for any of the purposes of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
(b) any other person who exercises functions under the Land Drainage Act 1991;
(c) a coast protection authority within the meaning of section 1 of the Coast Protection Act 1949; or
(d) any operator of a telecommunication code system;
“the undertaking” means the undertaking of the Commission as from time to time authorised;
“vessel” means a ship, boat or raft of any description and includes any other thing constructed or adapted for floating on or being submerged inwater (whether permanently or temporarily); and includes a hovercraft within the meaning of the Hovercraft Act 1968 or any other amphibious vehicle or a seaplane;
“works licence” means a licence granted under article 9 of this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1647/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lancaster-port-commission-harbour-revision-order-1994/article-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

