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The Poole Harbour Revision Order 2012

S.I. 2012/1777 · Made 5 July 2012 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

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Harbours, Docks, Piers And Ferries

Made 5th July 2012

Coming into force 23rd July 2012

The Poole Harbour Commissioners have applied for a harbour revision order under section 14 of the Harbours Act 1964f1.

Objections to the making of an order were received but have been withdrawn.

The Secretary of State is the appropriate Minister under section 14(7) of that Actf2 and is satisfied as mentioned in section 14(2)(b).

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and now vested in herf3, makes the following Order:—

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Footnotes

f1

1964 c.40; section 14 was amended by the Transport Act 1981 (c.56), sections 18 and 40 and Schedule 6, paragraphs 2 to 4 and 14 and Schedule 12 (Part II); the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48), sections 37 and 46; the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c.42), section 63(1) and Schedule 3, paragraph 1; S.I. 2006/1177, regulation 2 and Part 1 of the Schedule; the Planning Act 2008 (c.29), section 36 and Schedule 2, paragraphs 8 and 9; and S.I. 2009/1941, article 2 and Schedule 1, paragraph 12.

f2

For the definition of “the Minister” (mentioned in section 14(7)) see section 57(1). Under S.I. 2010/674, article 2, functions in relation to harbour revision orders were generally delegated to the Marine Management Organisation. However, under article 3, the exercise of functions in respect of the application made by the Poole Harbour Commissioners on 9th September 2004 was excluded from that delegation. This order is made pursuant to that application.

f3

S.I. 1981/238.

Contents

  1. Part 1: PRELIMINARY
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 3Incorporation of Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847
  5. 4Area of the harbour
  6. Part 2: HARBOUR REGULATION
  7. Management and control of harbour
  8. 5General functions in respect of harbour
  9. 6Declaration of draught, etc., of vessel
  10. 7Vessels adrift
  11. 8Power to appropriate parts of harbour, etc.
  12. Moorings
  13. 9Power to lay down moorings
  14. 10Licensing of moorings
  15. 11Offences as to moorings, etc.
  16. Directions to vessels, etc.
  17. 12General directions to vessels
  18. 13Publication of general directions
  19. 14Special directions to vessels
  20. 15Failure to comply with directions
  21. 16Enforcement of special directions
  22. 17Master’s responsibility in relation to directions
  23. 18Directions as to loading or unloading of goods
  24. Wrecks, obstructions and dangers
  25. 19Powers with respect to disposal of wrecks
  26. 20Protection of Crown interest in wrecks
  27. 21Power to deal with abandoned vessels, etc.
  28. 22Removal of obstructions other than vessels or wreck
  29. 23Removal of vehicles
  30. 24Immobilisation of vehicles illegally parked
  31. 25Power to remove goods
  32. 26Lights detrimental to navigation
  33. Byelaws
  34. 27Powers to make byelaws, etc.
  35. 28Procedure for making, etc. of byelaws
  36. Part 3: CHARGES
  37. 29Charges for services or facilities
  38. 29ACharges other than ship, passenger and goods dues
  39. 30Payment of charges
  40. 31Compounding arrangements and rebates
  41. 32Deposit for charges
  42. 33Liens for charges
  43. 34Refusal to pay charges for landing place, etc.
  44. 35Exemptions from dues
  45. 36Recovery of charges
  46. 37Harbourmaster may prevent sailing of vessels
  47. Part 4: FINANCE
  48. 38Commissioners’ accounts
  49. 39Borrowing powers
  50. 40Power to charge interest to capital
  51. 41Temporary borrowing powers
  52. 42Reserve fund
  53. 43Register of charges
  54. 44Power to invest
  55. 45Application of revenue
  56. 46Power to give guarantees
  57. 47Power to lend money
  58. 48Gratuities
  59. 49Payment of subscriptions, etc.
  60. Part 5: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
  61. 50Indemnity insurance for Commissioners
  62. 51Subsidiaries, etc.
  63. 52Power to subscribe for shares, etc.
  64. 53Development, etc., of land
  65. 54Power to grant tenancies and to dispose of land
  66. 55Boarding of vessels
  67. 56Obstruction of officers
  68. 57Notices
  69. 58Crown rights
  70. 59Saving for Trinity House
  71. 60Amendment of 2001 Order
  72. 61Repeal or revocation of enactments
  73. Signature
  74. Schedule 1: HARBOUR LIMITS
  75. 1Paragraph 1
  76. 2Paragraph 2
  77. 3Paragraph 3
  78. Schedule 2: PURPOSES FOR WHICH BYELAWS MAY BE MADE
  79. 1Paragraph 1
  80. 2Paragraph 2
  81. 3Paragraph 3
  82. 4Paragraph 4
  83. 5Paragraph 5
  84. 6Paragraph 6
  85. 7Paragraph 7
  86. 8Paragraph 8
  87. 9Paragraph 9
  88. 10Paragraph 10
  89. 11Paragraph 11
  90. 12Paragraph 12
  91. 13Paragraph 13
  92. 14Paragraph 14
  93. 15Paragraph 15
  94. 16Paragraph 16
  95. 17Paragraph 17
  96. 18Paragraph 18
  97. 19Paragraph 19
  98. 20Paragraph 20
  99. 21Paragraph 21
  100. 22Paragraph 22
  101. 23Paragraph 23
  102. 24Paragraph 24
  103. 25Paragraph 25
  104. 26Paragraph 26
  105. 27Paragraph 27
  106. 28Paragraph 28
  107. 29Paragraph 29
  108. 30Paragraph 30
  109. 31Paragraph 31
  110. 32Paragraph 32
  111. 33Paragraph 33
  112. 34Paragraph 34
  113. 35Paragraph 35
  114. 36Paragraph 36
  115. 37Paragraph 37
  116. Schedule 3AMENDMENT OF POOLE HARBOUR REVISION ORDER 2001
  117. Schedule 4: REPEAL, REVOCATION AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS
  118. 1Repeals
  119. 2Revocation
  120. Part 3: Savings and transitional provisions
  121. 1Paragraph 1
  122. 2Paragraph 2
  123. 3Paragraph 3
  124. 4Paragraph 4
  125. 5Paragraph 5
  126. 6Paragraph 6
  127. 7Paragraph 7
  128. 8Paragraph 8
  129. Explanatory note