{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shoreham-port-authority-harbour-revision-order-1988/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shoreham-port-authority-harbour-revision-order-1988/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2046",
  "legislation_title": "The Shoreham Port Authority Harbour Revision Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shoreham-port-authority-harbour-revision-order-1988",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Further powers with respect to land",
  "text": "(1) The Authority may—\n(a) retain any land acquired by them for such time as they think fit;\n(b) sell, lease, exchange, whether with or without paying or receiving any money for equality of exchange, or otherwise dispose of, any land acquired by them which is no longer required for the purposes of their functions in such manner and for such consideration and on such terms and conditions as they think fit: and\n(c) sell, exchange or dispose of any rents reserved on the sale, lease, exchange or other disposition of any such land or interest.\n(2) Nothing in paragraph (1)(b) above shall affect any restrictions, liabilities or obligations to which the Authority are subject under the Shoreham Port Authority Acts and Orders 1926 to 1988 nor confer on the Authority power to dispose of land which is subject to such restrictions, liabilities or obligations otherwise than subject to such restrictions, liabilities or obligations.\n(3) The Authority may for the purposes of the port undertaking manage, use or develop land belonging to them as they think fit.\n(4) Any capital money received by the Authority in respect of any transaction under this article shall be applied in or towards the repayment of monies borrowed by the Authority or for other purposes of the Authority for which capital money may properly be applied.\n(5) For the purposes of the acquisition by the Authority of land by agreement, the provisions of Part I (other than sections 4 to 8 and sections 27 and 31) and of section 38(3) of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 shall apply to the exclusion of the Lands Clauses Acts, as if this Order were mentioned in Schedule 6 to the said Act of 1965.\n(6) (a) If the Authority aquire land outside the port with the benefit of an express planning permission such land shall for the purposes of article 3 of the Town and Country Planning General Development Order 1977 be deemed not to be operational land of the port undertaking and development of that land shall require express planning permission and shall not be permitted development under that article.\n(b) Nothing in this article or in article 3 (General powers) of this Order shall be deemed to designate specifically for the purpose of the said Order of 1977 both the nature of any development and the land upon which it may be carried out.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1965 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1977/289."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2046/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:54:27.200281+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."
}