- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Prosecution 1 of 7 obligations carry a fine up to £1,000. 6 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Trader4
Any Person2
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Value Added Tax Regulations 1995
416 duties
Companies Act 2006
243 duties
Companies Act 1985
85 duties
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.art005
Power to dredge
Regulated
- Do not deposit dredged materials below high water without approvalTrader
s.art009
Moorings
Prosecution
- Unauthorised interference with harbour mooringsAny Person
Fine up to £1,000
s.art012
Power to appropriate parts of harbour, etc
Regulated
- Do not use appropriated harbour areas without harbour master's consentAny Person
s.art025
Removal of obstructions other than vessels, vehicles or wreck
Regulated
- Harbour Company must notify owners and handle removed obstructions properlyTrader
s.art026
Removal of vehicles
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Harbour Company must post parking notices and notify vehicle owners after removalLocal authority
s.art039
Saving for CMAL and the ferry operator
Regulated
- Consult CMAL and ferry operator before harbour actions affecting ferry servicesTrader
s.art040
Saving for Calve Island
Regulated
- Company must not levy dues on domestic goods, livestock or non-commercial passengers at Aros and Calve Island PiersTrader
33 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation and commencement
s.art002
Interpretation
s.art003
Incorporation of the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847
s.art004
Power to maintain, etc. the existing works
s.art006
Existing works to be deemed part of undertaking
s.art007
Operational land and land within area of Argyll and Bute Council
s.art008
Limits of harbour
s.art010
Restriction of works and dredging
s.art011
Parking places
s.art013
Power to enter into arrangements to provide supplies
s.art014
General byelaws
s.art015
Confirmation of byelaws
s.art016
General directions to vessels
s.art017
Publication of general directions
s.art018
Special directions to vessels
s.art019
Master’s responsibility to be unaffected
s.art020
Failure to comply with directions
s.art021
Enforcement of special directions
s.art022
Obstruction of officers, etc
s.art023
Boarding of vessels
s.art024
Vessels adrift
s.art027
Power to remove goods
s.art028
Charges
s.art029
Liability for charges
s.art030
Exemptions, rebates, etc. in respect of charges
s.art031
Security for charges
s.art032
Liens for charges
s.art033
Refusal to pay charges for landing place, etc
s.art034
Exemptions from charges
s.art035
Conditions as to payment of charges
s.art036
Saving for Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses
s.art037
Saving for other consents etc.
s.art038
Crown rights
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.