Scottish Statutory Instrument
2008
United Kingdom
The Dumfries and Galloway Council (Isle of Whithorn) Harbour Empowerment Order 2008
At a glance
What's here
3 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 2
- Licence Holder 1
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Licence Holders also bound by 221 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Petroleum (Current Model Clauses) Order 1999 1999 317 duties
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- Space Industry Regulations 2021 2021 68 duties
- The Petroleum (Production) (Landward Areas) Regulations 1991 1991 65 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 24 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Regulating the use of ferries within the harbour.
Regulating or prohibiting the digging for bait in the harbour...
Regulating or prohibiting the placing or keeping of structures or...
Regulating in the harbour the use of yachts, sailing boats,...
Regulating or prohibiting the use of personal water craft in...
Requiring the owners of vessels and personal water craft used...
Regulating the holding of regattas and other public events in...
Regulating or prohibiting the activities in the harbour of divers,...
Regulating the launching of vessels within the harbour.
Prohibiting persons working or employed in or entering the harbour,...
Regulating the admission to, and the movement within, and the...
Regulating or preventing the use of fires and lights within...
Regulating the movement, speed and parking of vehicles within the...
Regulating the exercise of the powers vested in the harbour...
Making the carrying out of specified harbour operations, or the...
For the conservation of the natural beauty of all or...
Regulating the shipping and unshipping, landing, warehousing, stowing, depositing and...
Regulating the navigation, berthing and mooring of vessels within the...
Preventing damage or injury to any vessels, goods, vehicles, plant,...
Regulating the conduct of all persons in the harbour not...
Regulating the placing and maintenance of moorings within the harbour....
Preventing and removing obstructions or impediments within the harbour.
Prohibiting or regulating the discharge or deposit of ballast, ashes,...
Declaration of draught,
- Provide vessel details to harbour master on request Any Person
Licensing of works
- Do not damage Scottish and Southern Energy’s electrical equipment during harbour works Licence Holder
Account of goods
- Report goods to harbour master within 24 hours of arrival Any Person
Browse 53 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Incorporation of Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847
Harbour jurisdiction
General functions in respect of the harbour
Power to dredge
Reclamation of land
Tidal works not to be executed without approval by the Scottish Ministers
Provisions as to damage
Obstruction of officers, etc.
Boarding of vessels
Vessels adrift
Licensing of tugs
Power to appropriate parts of the harbour, etc.
Power to lay down moorings
Licensing of moorings
Offences as to moorings, etc.
General directions to vessels
Publication of general directions
Special directions to vessels
Failure to comply with directions
Enforcement of special directions
Master’s responsibility in relation to directions
Removal of obstructions other than vessels, vehicles or wreck
Removal of vehicles
Power to remove goods
Powers to make byelaws, etc.
Restriction of works and dredging
Licensing of dredging
Appeals in respect of works or dredging licences
Repair of structures, etc.
Power to provide warehouses and other facilities
Power to provide parking places
Provision of vessels
Power to hire out plant, etc.
Provision of supplies
Charges other than ship, passenger and goods dues
Liability for charges
Power to grant exemptions, rebates, etc., in respect of charges
Recovery of charges by seizure, etc.
Security for charges
Liens for charges
Refusal of customs clearance
Refusal to pay charges for landing place, etc.
Exemptions from charges
Conditions as to payment of charges
Harbour office
Reserve funds
Power to lease harbour land and enter into agreements
Saving for certain enactments, etc.
Saving for town and country planning
Saving for Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses
Crown rights
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