15. Any person who—
(a)intentionally obstructs an officer of the Company acting in pursuance of this Order; or
(b)without reasonable excuse fails to comply with a requirement properly made by such an officer; or
(c)without reasonable excuse fails to give such an officer any information which he may reasonably require for the purpose of the performance of his functions; or
(d)in giving such information makes a statement which he knows to be false;
shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400.
16.—(1) Nothing in this Order affects prejudicially any estate, right, power, privilege, authority or exemption of the Crown and, in particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, nothing in this Order shall authorise any person to take, use, enter upon or in any manner interfere with, any land or hereditaments or any rights of whatsoever description (including any portion of the shore or bed of the sea or of any river, channel, creek, bay or estuary)—
(a)belonging to Her Majesty in right of Her Crown and under the management of the Crown Estate Commissioners, without the consent in writing of those commissioners; or
(b)belonging to a government department, or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department, without the consent in writing of that department.
(2) Consent under paragraph (1) above may be given unconditionally or subject to such conditions and upon such terms as shall be considered necessary or appropriate.
17. None of the provisions of this Order shall prejudice or derogate from any of the powers, rights, duties or privileges of Trinity House.
18. None of the provisions of this Order shall prejudice or affect the exercise by The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company of any of its rights, powers, duties or privileges.
19. None of the provisions of this Order shall prejudice or affect the exercise by the Welsh Water Authority of any of their rights, powers, duties or privileges; and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, nothing in this Order shall affect the operation of any byelaws made by the Authority under section 34 of the Land Drainage Act 1976(1).
20. The Mostyn Dock Order 1889(2) and the Schedule thereto are hereby repealed.
See 1889 c.lvi.