Deposit for chargesE+W
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44.—(1) The Council may, if it thinks fit, require a person who incurs or is about to incur a charge to deposit with it, or to guarantee, such sum of money as is, in the opinion of the Council, reasonable having regard to the amount or probable amount of the charge.
(2) Where such a person fails to deposit or guarantee the sum of money required, the Council may detain in the harbours the vessel or goods to which the charge relates, or refuse entry to, or require removal from the harbours in respect of the vessel or goods, until the requirement has been complied with or the charge paid.
Commencement Information
I1Art. 44 in force at 14.7.2023, see art. 1(1)