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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-birkenhead-harbour-empowerment-order-1998/article-19",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1016",
  "legislation_title": "The Port of Birkenhead Harbour Empowerment Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-birkenhead-harbour-empowerment-order-1998",
  "path": "article/19",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Power to appropriate berths, etc.",
  "text": "(1) Notwithstanding anything in any enactment, the Company may set apart or appropriate any berths, land or facilities within the port premises for the exclusive or preferential use and accommodation of any particular trade, person, activity, vessel or goods or any class of trades, person, activities, vessels or goods, subject to such terms and conditions as the Company think fit.\n(2) No person or vessel shall make use of any berth, land or facilities set apart or appropriated under this article without the consent of the Dockmaster of the Company and he may order any person or vessel making use thereof without such consent to leave or be removed and the provisions of section 58 (Power of harbour master as to moving of vessels in harbour) of the 1847 Act shall extend and apply mutatis mutandis to and in relation to any such vessels.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1016/article/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:32:22.719683+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."
}