The Newlyn Pier and Harbour (Revision of Constitution of Commissioners) Order 1996

Interpretation

2.  In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires,

“the Boat-owners Commissioner” has the same meaning as in article 8(5) of the Principal Order;

“the clerk” has the same meaning as in article 3 of the Principal Order;

“the Commissioners” has the same meaning as in article 3 of the Principal Order;

“the District” means the districts of the Penwith and Kerrier District Councils;

“election year” means 1996 and every subsequent third year;

“fish” includes shellfish;

“fishing boat” means a boat 7 metres or more in length, and in whatever way propelled, which is for the time being employed, or is equipped for employment, in sea fishing;

“the Fish Merchant Commissioner” means the Commissioner elected in accordance with article 5 of this Order;

“the harbour” means the harbour of Newlyn within the limits described in article 6 of the Newlyn Pier and Harbour Orders 1906 to 1987;

“length” means, in relation to a boat, the length calculated in accordance with the rules specified in Article 2(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) 2930/86 defining characteristics for fishing vessels(1) as amended(2);

“the office” has the same meaning as in article 3 of the Principal Order;

“the Principal Order” means the Newlyn Pier and Harbour Order 1906;

“ship, passenger and goods dues” has the same meaning as in section 57(1) of the Harbours Act 1964.

(1)

OJ No. L274, 25.9.86, p. 1.

(2)

There are no amendments relevant to this definition.