Part IIIMANAGEMENT AND REGULATION OF HARBOUR

Power to appropriate part of harbour

22.—(1) Subject to articles 19 and 20 above, the Council may from time to time set apart and appropriate any part of the harbour for the exclusive or preferential use and accommodation of any trade, person vessel or goods or any class of trader, vessel or goods, subject to the payment of such charges and to such terms, conditions and regulations as the Council may think fit.

(2) No person or vessel shall make use of any part of the harbour so set apart or appropriated without the consent of the harbour master or other duly authorised officer of the Council, and—

(a)the harbour master or, as the case may be, such officer, may order any person or vessel making use thereof without such consent to leave or be removed; and

(b)the provisions of section 58 (Powers of harbour master as to mooring of vessels in harbour) of the Act of 1847 shall extend and apply with the necessary modifications to any such vessel.