{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lerwick-harbour-revision-order-1997/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lerwick-harbour-revision-order-1997/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1472",
  "legislation_title": "The Lerwick Harbour Revision Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lerwick-harbour-revision-order-1997",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Power to construct works",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the provisions of this Order, the Trustees may in the Shetland Islands Area in the situations and lines and within the limits of deviation and according to the levels shown on the deposited plans and sections, construct and maintain the works hereinafter described together with all necessary and proper works and conveniences connected therewith or incidental thereto, that is to say:—\nWork No. 1 A quay wall comprising a reinforced concrete deck on reinforced concrete piles commencing at Point A on the plan of Work No. 1 at the corner of the south and east faces of the existing sea wall proceeding in an easterly direction a distance of six metres to point B on the plan, thence proceeding in a northerly direction a distance of three hundred and eighty one metres to point C on the plan, thence proceeding in a northeasterly direction a distance of two hundred and seventeen metres to point D on the plan, thence proceeding in a northwesterly direction six metres terminating at point E on the plan at the corner of the southeast and northeast faces of the existing sea wall.\nWork No. 2 An embankment formed of stone rubble and commencing at a point at the southeast corner of Work No. 1 (point B on the plan of Works Nos 1, 2 and 3), thence proceeding in a southerly direction for a distance of one hundred and fifty metres terminating at Point F on the plan where it meets the level of high water.\nWork No. 3 A quay wall comprising a reinforced concrete deck on reinforced concrete piles commencing at a point on the southeast corner of Work No. 1 (point B on the plan of Works Nos. 1, 2 and 3), thence proceeding in a southerly direction a distance of one hundred and fifty metres and terminating at a point where it meets with the level of high water (Point F on the plan of Works Nos. 1, 2 and 3).\nWork No. 4 A quay wall comprising a reinforced concrete deck on reinforced concrete piles commencing at a point on the existing quay eighty metres northwesterly in a straight line from the east corner of Gremista Pier (Point A on the plan of Work No. 4), proceeding in a northeasterly direction for a distance of eighteen metres to a point B on the plan, thence proceeding in a northwesterly direction for a distance of seventy metres to point C on the plan, thence in a northeasterly direction for a distance of eighteen metres to point D on the plan on an existing stone revetment.\n(2) The Trustees may within the limits of deviation reconstruct, renew, enlarge and alter temporarily or permanently the works.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1472/article/3",
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  "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."
}