The Mallaig Harbour Revision Order 1992

Power to construct works

3.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Order the Authority may in the parish of Glenelg within the Lochaber district and the Highland Region and on the foreshore and in the sea adjoining the same in the situations and lines and within the limits of deviation and according to the levels shown on the deposited plan and sections construct, execute and maintain the works hereinafter described with all necessary works and conveniences connected therewith or incidental thereto that is to say:—

• Work No.1

  A vehicle assembly area of predominantly rectangular shape constructed by reclamation and infilling faced on its northern side by reinforced concrete or steel sheet piling, commencing at a point at NM6766697157, 83 metres north-north-east of the northern extremity of the Authority office and extending in an east-north-easterly direction for a distance of 67 metres to a point on the western face of the existing steamer pier at NM6773397181 and there terminating.

• Work No.2

  An adjustable steel link bridge commencing at a point at NM6773397181, 67 metres east-north-east of the commencement of Work No.1 and extending in an east-north-easterly direction for a distance of 36·7 metres to a point at NM6776897194 and there terminating to form a link between any vessel and Work No.1 and including machinery for lifting and lowering the end adjoining the vessel.

• Work No.3

  Two fixed structures of solid construction for guiding the adjustable end of the steel link bridge (Work No.2), and supporting the cables for lifting and lowering the said bridge; the centre of the northern structure being situated adjacent to the existing steamer pier at a point at NM6776097200, 8·5 metres north-west of the termination of Work No.2, the northern structure having a width of 6 metres and a length of 6·5 metres, the northern end being recessed 2 metres into the south-east face of that pier, and the centre of the southern structure being situated at a point at NM6776597182, 10 metres south of the termination of Work No.2, the southern structure having a width of 8·5 metres and a length of 8·5 metres.

• Work No.4

  A realignment of part of the south and east sides of the steamer pier of triangular shape constructed by infilling and faced by reinforced concrete or sheet piling, commencing on the southern face of the said pier at a point at NM6774397142, 141·5 metres east-north-east of the northern extremity of the Authority’s office and extending in a north-north-easterly direction for a distance of 12 metres to a point at NM6775297156 on the eastern face of the said pier and there terminating.

(2) The Authority may, within the limits of deviation, reconstruct, renew and alter temporarily or permanently the works.