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1. In paragraph 2—
“harbour” is to be construed in accordance with section 313(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(1);
“infrastructure” means infrastructure, facilities and equipment within a port or harbour directly related to the movement of freight, passengers or seafarers;
“operating” means controlling the functioning of the port, harbour, terminal, wharf or other infrastructure;
“port” means an area of land and water made up of infrastructure which permits—
the receiving and departing of ships;
the loading and unloading of ships;
the storage of cargo;
the receipt and delivery of cargo; or
the embarkation and disembarkation of passengers, crew and other persons;
“ship” is to be construed in accordance with section 313(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
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