The Maryport Harbour Revision Order 2007

Limits of jurisdiction

15.—(1) The limits within which the Authority shall continue to exercise jurisdiction as a harbour authority within the meaning of section 57 of the Harbours Act 1964(1), and within which the powers of the harbourmaster may be exercised, shall extend over the following area—

(a) the harbour land; and

(b) the area which is shown coloured blue on the harbour map, being the area described in Schedule 3 to this Order.

(2) In the event of any discrepancy between the area described in Schedule 3 and the limits shown on the harbour map, the limits described in the said Schedule shall be deemed to be correct and shall prevail.

(3) Copies of the harbour map certified by the general manager to be true shall be receivable in all civil or criminal proceedings and elsewhere as evidence of the contents of the harbour map.

(4) Any area which falls outside the area described in paragraph (1) and which was immediately before this Order came into force part of the Commissioners' harbour undertaking shall cease to form part of the undertaking and, in respect of that area—

(a) the Authority shall not exercise jurisdiction as a harbour authority within the meaning of section 57 of the Harbours Act 1964, and

(b) the powers of the harbourmaster shall not be exercisable.

(1)

1964 c. 40.