Docks and Harbours Act 1966

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I Control of Employment of Dock Workers

   1. Licensing of employers

      1. 1. Additional control of employment of dock workers

      2. 2. Licensing authorities and their ports

      3. 3. Applications for licences

      4. 4. Consideration of applications for licences, etc.

      5. 5. Conditions and duration of licences

      6. 6. Notification of decisions and proposals

      7. 7. Appeals and objections

      8. 8. Determination of appeals and objections

      9. 9. Implementation of decisions

      10. 10. Renewal of licences

      11. 11. Variation and revocation of conditions of licences and revocation of licences

      12. 12. Transfer of licences

   2. Compensation of employers

      1. 13. Compensation for refusal, etc., of licence

      2. 14. Qualification for compensation

      3. 15. Applications for compensation

      4. 16. Determination of amount of compensation

      5. 17. Loans to licensing authorities

      6. 18. Levy on licensed employers

      7. 19. Certificates

   3. Miscellaneous

      1. 20. Duty of the Board

      2. 21. Records and information

      3. 22. Delegation of functions of licensing authority

      4. 23. False statements

      5. 24. Inter-relation of requirements of this Part of this Act and other Acts and instruments

3. PART II Welfare Amenities

   1. 25. Welfare amenity schemes

   2. 26. Amendment of welfare amenity schemes at the instance of the Board

   3. 27. Amendment of welfare amenity schemes at the instance of other persons

   4. 28. Power of harbour authorities to charge for welfare amenities

   5. 29. Default orders

   6. 30. Revocation of licence on failure to comply with welfare amenity scheme

   7. 31. Punishment for failure to comply with welfare amenity schemes

   8. 32. Powers of inspectors

   9. 33. Delegation of functions by the Board

   10. 34. Modification of leases and agreements

   11. 35. Meaning of expression "welfare amenities"

4. PART III Harbours

   1. 36. Power of harbour authorities to provide inland clearance depots

   2. 37. Power of harbour authorities to acquire a harbour business or shares in a harbour business

   3. 38. Miscellaneous powers of harbour authorities

   4. 39. Borrowing powers of harbour authorities

   5. 40. Extension of power to make grants and loans for execution of harbour works, etc.

   6. 41. Transfer of the Boards' debts to other harbour authorities

   7. 42. Further provision as to harbour reorganisation schemes

   8. 43. Provisions for pensions in, or in consequence of, harbour reorganisation schemes

   9. 44. Right to challenge harbour revision "orders, etc., in legal proceedings

   10. 45. Settlement of disputes under harbour revision orders, etc.

   11. 46. Harbour charges and local light dues

   12. 47. Policing of harbour premises by British Transport Police Force

   13. 48. Extension of the Council's power to obtain information and forecasts

   14. 49. Council's power to give awards

   15. 50. Supplementary

5. PART IV Miscellaneous and General

   1. 51. References of disputes about the meaning of "dock work " to a tribunal

   2. 52. Inquiries

   3. 53. Penalties for contravention of labour schemes

   4. 54. Offences by bodies corporate

   5. 55. Notices

   6. 56. Regulations and orders

   7. 57. Expenses

   8. 58. Interpretation

   9. 59. Power to amend Acts of local application

   10. 60. Short title, commencement and extent

6. SCHEDULES

   1. SCHEDULE 1

      Ports and Licensing Authorities

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Section 44 of 1964 Act as Amended