{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/newhaven-harbour-revision-order-2016/article-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/newhaven-harbour-revision-order-2016/article-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/151",
  "legislation_title": "The Newhaven Harbour Revision Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/newhaven-harbour-revision-order-2016",
  "path": "article/18",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "General functions of the Company",
  "text": "(1) The Company may, subject to the provisions of this Order, take all such steps from time to time as it may consider necessary or desirable for the maintenance, operation, management and improvement of the harbour and the facilities (including recreational facilities) afforded therein or in connection therewith, and in the interests of the conservation of, or prevention of damage to, any part of the harbour where that part has been designated, or otherwise given special protection or status, under any enactment by reason of its natural beauty, fauna, flora or archaeological or geological or physiographical features or any other natural features.\n(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, for those purposes the Company may –\n(a) improve, maintain, regulate, manage, mark and light the harbour and provide harbour facilities therein;\n(b) subject to obtaining the necessary rights in or over land –\n(i) execute and place in and over the harbour such structures, works and equipment as are required; and\n(ii) operate, maintain, renew, alter, extend, demolish and reconstruct structures, works and equipment in the harbour (including those executed or placed pursuant to sub-paragraph (i) above); and\n(c) do all other things which are expedient to facilitate the operation, improvement or development of the harbour undertaking.\n(3) The Company must, from time to time, formulate and publish a management plan in relation to their maintenance, conservation, operation, management and improvement of the harbour undertaking.\n(4) In the exercise of the powers of sub-paragraph (2)(b), the Company must not –\n(a) interfere with, damage or otherwise injuriously affect apparatus belonging to or maintained by a statutory undertaker; or\n(b) do anything which will obstruct or impede work relating to the inspection or repair of such apparatus,\nwithout the consent of the statutory undertaker concerned.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/151/article/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:27:35.093598+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."
}