The Western Isles Council (Brevig) Harbour Revision Order 1997

PART I Preliminary

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Western Isles Council (Brevig) Harbour Revision Order 1997 and shall come into force on 3rd February 1997.

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires–

“the authorised works” means the works authorised by this Order, or as the case may require any part thereof, and includes any work constructed pursuant to article 7 (Subsidiary works) below;

“the Council” means the Western Isles Council;

“the deposited plan” and “the deposited sections” means the plan and sections signed on behalf of the Secretary of State and marked “Plan and sections referred to in the Western Isles Council (Brevig) Harbour Revision Order 1997” of which copies are deposited at the offices of the Secretary of State for Scotland, Pentland House, 47 Robb’s Loan, Edinburgh, EH14 1TY (Tel: [phone]) and with the Council at Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BW;

“the level of high water” means the level of mean high water springs;

“the limit of deviation” means the limit of deviation shown on the deposited plan;

“tidal work” means so much of any authorised work as is on, under or over tidal waters or tidal lands below the level of high water; and

“the 1993 Order” means the Western Isles Islands Council (Brevig) Harbour Empowerment Order 1993(1).

(2) All situations, points, directions, distances, lengths, dimensions, areas and other measurements stated in this Order shall be construed as if the words “or thereabouts” were inserted after each situation, point, direction, distance, length, dimension, area or other measurement.

(3) Reference points specified in this Order shall be construed as references to Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference points.

(4) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Order to a work identified by the number of such work shall be construed as a reference to the work of that number authorised by this Order.

(1)

S.I. 1993/2908.