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[F1Harbour closure orders E+W+S

17DHarbour closure orders: procedureE+W+S

(1)Part 1 of Schedule 3 has effect in relation to closure orders as in relation to harbour revision orders.

(2)In relation to closure orders made otherwise than on the application of the harbour authority Part 1 of Schedule 3 has effect with any necessary modifications, in particular—

(a)ignore paragraphs 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13 and 14,

(b)treat a reference to the applicant as a reference to the Secretary of State,

(c)treat a reference to the application for an order as a reference to the proposal to make an order,

(d)treat a reference to being notified of a proposed application as a reference to proposing to make an order, and

(e)paragraph 8 applies if the Secretary of State decides that the order would relate to a project which falls within Annex I or II to the Directive and is a relevant project, in which case—

(i)the Secretary of State must prepare the environmental statement, having consulted bodies with environmental responsibilities, and

(ii)the statement must include the information specified in sub-paragraph (2) (and may include other information).

(3)Section 44 applies in relation to closure orders as in relation to harbour revision orders.]