Article 6 Period for completion of works

Subject to paragraph (3), if the authorised works comprised in Works Nos. 1 and 2 have not been constructed so as to create new berthing faces measuring 350 metres in aggregate within 50 years from the coming into force of this Order or such extended time as the Secretary of State may, on the application of the Company allow, then, on the expiration of that period, or such extended time (as the case may be), the powers granted by this Order to the Company for constructing and maintaining the authorised works comprised in Works Nos. 1 to 4 (inclusive) shall cease except as to so much of them as is then substantially commenced.

Subject to paragraph (3), if the authorised works comprised in Works Nos. 5 to 11 (inclusive) are not completed within 50 years from the coming into force of this Order or such extended time as the Secretary of State may, on the application of the Company allow, then, on the expiration of that period, or such extended time (as the case may be), the powers granted by this Order to the Company for constructing and maintaining such authorised works shall cease except as to so much of them as is then substantially commenced.

Nothing in paragraph (1) or (2) shall apply to any works carried out under paragraph (4) of article 3 or article 5.