- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Prosecution 2 of 32 obligations carry a fine up to £1,000. 30 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person19
Trader8
Landlord2
Employee1
Contractor1
Occupier1
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
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
Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Value Added Tax Regulations 1995
416 duties
Companies Act 2006
243 duties
Companies Act 1985
85 duties
Landlord — also bound by 224 other Acts
Employee — also bound by 189 other Acts
Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014
10 duties
Contractor — also bound by 173 other Acts
Occupier — also bound by 235 other Acts
Highways Act 1980
23 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
General functions of Company
Regulated
- Formulate and publish a harbour management planTrader
s.art006
Consultative Committee
Regulated
- Establish and consult a harbour consultative committeeTrader
s.art008
Removal of obstructions other than vessels
Regulated
- Remove obstructions to navigation in the harbour and manage recovered propertyTrader
s.art010
Moorings
Prosecution
- Obstruct harbour mooring operationsAny Person
Fine up to £1,000
s.art011
Repair of landing places,
Prosecution
- Fail to comply with a repair notice for a dangerous harbour structureOccupier
Fine up to £1,000
s.art012
Power to grant permits in respect of certain pleasure craft
Regulated
- Obtain a permit before carrying paying passengers in a pleasure craftAny Person
s.art017
Publication of general directions
Regulated
- Publish notice of general directions in a local newspaperTrader
s.art035
Appeals in respect of works or dredging licence
Regulated
- Company must comply with Secretary of State's direction on appealTrader
s.art037
Lights on tidal works
Regulated
- Exhibit navigation lights on tidal works during construction as directedTrader
s.art038
Provision against danger to navigation
Regulated
- Notify Trinity House and mark damaged tidal works to prevent navigation dangerTrader
s.art051
Power to remove goods
Regulated
- Remove goods from harbour premises when requiredAny Person
s.art060
For protection of Environment Agency
Regulated
- Submit plans to the Environment Agency before carrying out specified worksTrader
48 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation and Commencement
s.art002
Interpretation
s.art003
Incorporation of Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847
s.art004
Transfer of jurisdiction
s.art007
Aids to navigation
s.art009
As to use of harbour premises
s.art013
Power to dredge
s.art014
Power with respect to disposal of wrecks
s.art015
General byelaws
s.art016
General directions to vessels
s.art018
Special directions
s.art019
Failure to comply with directions
s.art020
Enforcement of directions
s.art021
Master’s responsibility in relation to directions
s.art022
Charges for services or facilities
s.art023
Payment of charges
s.art024
Compounding arrangements and rebates
s.art025
Deposit for charges
s.art026
Liens for charges
s.art027
Refusal to pay charges for landing place
s.art028
Exemptions from harbour dues
s.art029
Recovery of charges
s.art030
Harbour master may prevent sailing of vessels
s.art031
Restriction of works and dredging
s.art032
Control of certain operations and works of statutory undertakers
s.art033
Licensing of works
s.art034
Licence to dredge
s.art036
Tidal works not to be executed without approval of Secretary of State
s.art039
Abatement of works abandoned or decayed
s.art040
Survey of tidal works
s.art041
Permanent lights on tidal works
s.art042
Power to mortgage harbour undertaking
s.art043
Power to grant tenancies and to dispose of land
s.art044
Subsidiaries
s.art045
Development, etc., of land
s.art046
Local inquiries
s.art047
Defence of due diligence
s.art048
Power to give directions as to loading or unloading of certain goods
s.art049
Liability for safety of goods
s.art050
Boarding of vessels
s.art052
Removal of vehicles and boats
s.art053
Obstruction of officers
s.art054
Crown Rights
s.art055
Saving for
s.art056
Protective provisions
s.art057
Revocation of Dockyard Port Orders
s.art058
Amendment of Weymouth and Portland (Pilotage) Harbour Revision Order 1988
s.art059
Saving for Weymouth and Portland Borough Council
Schedules
Schedules
20 of 76 shown
s.sch001
(1) No vessel shall anchor— (a) within 100 metres of...
Regulated
- Do not anchor near cables, pipes or breakwaters; report if you hook oneAny Person
s.sch001
The master and the owner of a vessel shall ensure...
Regulated
- Provide sufficient fenders and fend off vessel to prevent damageLandlord
s.sch001
The master of a vessel shall at all times keep...
Regulated
- Keep your vessel properly moored when berthed at a quayAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel which parts from its moorings...
Regulated
- Report to harbour master if your vessel breaks free from mooringsAny Person
s.sch001
The master and the owner of a vessel (other than...
Regulated
- Provide safe gangway and lighting for vessels alongside quayLandlord
s.sch001
(1) Except with the permission of the harbour master, the...
Regulated
- Keep vessel ready to move with sufficient crew in harbourAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel alongside a quay or alongside...
Regulated
- Allow free access across your vessel's deck when the harbour master requires itAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel which has slipped or parted...
Regulated
- Report lost or slipped anchor, chain, cable or propeller to harbour master and recover if directedAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel other than a small vessel...
Regulated
- Give prior notice to harbour master of vessel movementsAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel shall, so far as may...
Regulated
- Allow harbour master access to vessel for inspectionAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel arriving at the harbour shall,...
Regulated
- Provide vessel information when harbour master demands itAny Person
s.sch001
The master or owner of a vessel shall not cause...
Regulated
- Do not fumigate a vessel in harbour without the harbour master's permissionAny Person
s.sch001
(1) No person shall engage or take part in water-skiing,...
Regulated
- Do not water-ski in prohibited areas of Portland Harbour; ensure safety equipment when towingAny Person
s.sch001
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, no person, other than...
Regulated
- Get written permission before diving in Portland HarbourContractor
s.sch001
The master of a vessel navigating in the harbour shall...
Regulated
- Navigate your vessel with care and caution in Portland HarbourAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel shall give every reasonable facility...
Regulated
- Assist emergency services with every reasonable facilityEmployee
s.sch001
The master of a vessel shall take all reasonable precautions...
Regulated
- Take all reasonable precautions to prevent fire on your vesselAny Person
s.sch001
No person, being the master of a vessel propelled by...
Regulated
- Do not use a motor vessel in the harbour without a silencerAny Person
s.sch001
The master of a vessel shall not make fast the...
Regulated
- Do not tie up to navigational buoys, beacons or marksAny Person
s.sch002
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (5) below, no person shall fish,...
Regulated
- Do not fish, anchor or moor in designated harbour ranges and restricted areasAny Person
56 other schedules
s.sch001
In this Schedule— “Beacon E” means the point on the...
s.sch001
(1) The master of a vessel which—
s.sch001
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the master of a...
s.sch001
The master of a power-driven vessel under way shall either—...
s.sch001
Except with the prior permission of the harbour master, no...
s.sch001
No person shall use a whistle within the harbour except—...
s.sch001
Except with the permission of the harbour master, no vessel...
s.sch001
(1) No vessel compelled or allowed to anchor in or...
s.sch001
The provisions of this Schedule shall have effect in addition...
s.sch001
(1) The master of a vessel, other than a small...
s.sch001
The master of a vessel which is moored at a...
s.sch001
No person shall make a vessel fast to any post,...
s.sch001
(1) The owner of any goods loaded or discharged at...
s.sch001
The master of a vessel and a person undertaking the...
s.sch001
No person shall— (a) except with the permission of the...
s.sch001
No person shall drive or otherwise operate a vehicle in...
s.sch001
No person shall allow a vehicle to proceed anywhere in...
s.sch001
A person having charge of a vehicle in the harbour...
s.sch001
(1) The owner, driver or other person having charge of...
s.sch001
The owner, driver or other person having charge of a...
s.sch001
No person shall within the harbour premises charge any vehicle...
s.sch001
No person shall drive or otherwise operate a vehicle across...
s.sch001
Any person driving or otherwise operating a vehicle involved in...
s.sch001
No person shall navigate any vessel in the harbour whilst...
s.sch001
(1) No person shall discharge any matter or cause or...
s.sch001
(1) Any person fishing in the harbour shall comply with...
s.sch001
Without prejudice to paragraph 27 above, no person shall drag,...
s.sch001
The owner of a vessel which is not registered as...
s.sch001
(1) No person shall abandon a vessel on the banks...
s.sch001
No person shall engage or take part in para-kiting, para-scending...
s.sch001
(1) The person responsible for organising any regatta, race, procession,...
s.sch001
No person shall erect, exhibit, alter, tamper with or remove...
s.sch001
No person shall intentionally obstruct any officer or employee of...
s.sch001
(1) Except with the consent of the harbour master, no...
s.sch001
No person shall engage by way of trade, in buying...
s.sch001
No person may at any time land on the breakwaters...
s.sch001
(1) Except with the prior consent of the harbour master...
s.sch001
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the master of a...
s.sch001
(1) Any person who contravenes or otherwise fails to comply...
s.sch001
(1) The master of a small vessel which is not...
s.sch001
Subject to paragraph 7(2) above, outgoing vessels shall have priority...
s.sch002
In this Part of this Schedule— (a) “the Acoustic Range...
s.sch002
No vessel other than an exempt vessel shall, except with...
s.sch002
Except with the direction of the Secretary of State for...
s.sch002
The Secretary of State for Defence may with the approval...
s.sch002
(1) The Secretary of State for Defence may provide and...
s.sch002
Consents and directions given by the Secretary of State for...
s.sch002
(1) Any person who contravenes or otherwise fails to comply...
s.sch002
(1) Part I of this Schedule shall cease to apply...
s.sch002
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, no person shall fish,...
s.sch002
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, no person shall swim...
s.sch002
In this Part of this Schedule— (a) “the Grove Point...
s.sch002
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, no person shall swim...
s.sch002
In this Part of this Schedule— “exempt person” means— any...
s.sch002
No vessel other than an exempt vessel shall, except with...
s.sch002
Except with the direction of the Secretary of State for...
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