{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mostyn-docks-harbour-empowerment-order-1988/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mostyn-docks-harbour-empowerment-order-1988/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1677",
  "legislation_title": "The Mostyn Docks Harbour Empowerment Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mostyn-docks-harbour-empowerment-order-1988",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Incorporation of Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847",
  "text": "(1) The Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847 (except sections 6 to 21, 24, 25, 31, the proviso to section 32, sections 42, 48 to 50 and 83 to 90), so far as applicable to the purposes of and not inconsistent with the provisions of this Order, is hereby incorporated with this Order subject to the following modifications, that is to say:—\n(a) section 23 shall be read and have effect as if the words “provided that no such lease be granted for a longer term than three years” were omitted;\n(b) section 63 shall be read and have effect as if for the words from “liable to” to the end of the section there were substituted the words “be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100”; and\n(c) section 69 shall be read and have effect as if for the words from “shall forfeit” to the end of the section there were substituted the words “shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400”.\n(2) In construing the provisions so applied the expression “the special Act” means this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1847 c. 27."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1677/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:57:25.242424+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."
}