{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-southampton-harbour-revision-order-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/198",
  "legislation_title": "The Port of Southampton Harbour Revision Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-southampton-harbour-revision-order-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Harbours, Docks, Piers And Ferries\nMade 21st February 2025\nLaid before Parliament 27th February 2025\nComing into force 20th March 2025\nAssociated British Ports has applied for a harbour revision order under section 14(2)(a) of the Harbours Act 1964 (“the Act”).\nThe Secretary of State, as the appropriate Minister for the purposes of that section, has by an Order under section 42A of the Act delegated the functions of the appropriate Minister under section 14 of the Act to the Marine Management Organisation.\nThe Marine Management Organisation, being satisfied as mentioned in section 14(2)(b) of the Act and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(1) and (3), makes the following Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 40; section 14 was amended by the Transport Act 1981 (c. 56), section 18 and Schedule 6, paragraphs 2 to 4(1) and 14 and section 40 and Schedule 12 (Part II), by the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), section 63(1) and Schedule 3, paragraph 1, by S.I. 2006/1177, regulation 2 and the Schedule (Part I), by the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), section 36 and Schedule 2, paragraphs 8 and 9, by S.I. 2009/1941, article 2 and Schedule 1, paragraph 12 and by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), sections 37 and 46. Section 54 (orders and regulations) was amended by the Transport Act 1981 (c. 56), sections 18 and 40 and Schedule 6, paragraph 5(3) and Schedule 12 (Part II) and by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), section 315 and Schedule 21, paragraphs 1 and 3(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See S.I. 2010/674."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 42A was inserted, in relation to England and Wales, by section 315 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3(1) of Schedule 21 to, the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "For the definition of “the Minister” see section 57(1) of the Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "The Marine Management Organisation was established by section 1 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23). The head office address of the Marine Management Organisation is located at Lancaster House, Hampshire Court, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7YH."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/198/introduction",
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  "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."
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