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Article 14 Incorporation of sections of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Sections 1 to 4, 33 to 34, 38 to 39, 42 to 46, 51, 56 to 58 and 63 to 65 of the 1847 Act (so far as applicable and not inconsistent with the St. Andrews Harbour Orders 1897 to 2025) shall be incorporated with this Order, subject to the modifications stated in paragraphs (2), (3) and (4).

(2)

In construing the provisions of the 1847 Act as incorporated with this Order—

(a)

“the special Act” means the 1897 Order and the 2010 Order and this Order,

(b)

“the undertakers” means the Trustees, and

(c)

“vessel” has the meaning given in article 2.

(3)

Section 63 of the 1847 Act (penalty on vessels lying near the entrance of harbour or dock without permission) shall have effect subject to the modification that for the words from “be liable to” to the end of the section there are substituted the words “be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale”.

(4)

Section 65 of the 1847 Act (harbour master may remove vessel for purpose of repairing harbour or dock if the master neglects or refuses to do so) shall have effect subject to the omission of the words from “Provided always” to the end of the section.