The Transfer of Functions (Fishery Harbours) Order 2001

Article 5

SCHEDULE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Sea Fish Industry Act 1951 (c. 30)

1.—(1) Section 21 of the 1951 Act(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (7), for “the Minister of Transport and the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries” substitute “the Secretary of State”.

(3) In subsection (12), for “the Minister of Transport and the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries acting jointly” substitute “the Secretary of State”.

Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40)

2.  In the Harbours Act 1964, in section 39(4), for “the Ministers making the order think” substitute “the Secretary of State thinks”.

The Ports Act 1991 (c. 52)

3.  In section 20(2) of the Ports Act 1991, leave out—

(a) in paragraph (a), from the beginning of sub-paragraph (i) to “case,” in sub-paragraph (ii), and

(b) the words after paragraph (b).

The Harbour Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3445)

4.  In regulation 2(1) of the Harbour Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999, in paragraph (a) of the definition of “the appropriate Authority”, for “Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food” substitute “Secretary of State”.

(1)

The functions of the Minister of Transport under this section were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Transfer of Functions (Transport) Order 1981, S.I. 1981/238.