The Weymouth and Portland Harbour Revision Order 1993

Citation and Commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Weymouth and Portland Harbour Revision Order 1993 and shall come into force on 8th April 1993.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the Act of 1887” means the Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Corporation Act 1887(1);

“the added limits” means the area described in the Schedule to this Order;

“the Authority” means the Weymouth and Portland Borough Council.

Extension of Limits

3.—(1) The limits within which the Authority have jurisdiction in accordance with the Act of 1887 are hereby extended to include the added limits.

(2) All enactments conferring rights, powers, privileges or immunities or imposing duties, obligations or liabilities upon the Authority in relation to the harbour mentioned in the Act of 1887 or upon the harbour master for that harbour and all byelaws and regulations made by the Authority which immediately before the coming into force of this Order relate to or have effect within the said harbour shall relate to or have effect within the added limits.

(3) Section 8 of the Act of 1887 shall have effect as if after the words “the parish of Radipole” there were inserted the words “and shall include the added limits as defined in the Weymouth and Portland Harbour Revision Order 1993”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport.

Caithness

Minister of State,

Department of Transport

5th April 1993