UK Statutory Instrument 1998 United Kingdom

The Port of Birkenhead Harbour Empowerment Order 1998

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6 compliance obligations

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sch. para. 2

sch. para. 2

  • Submit tidal work plans to MDHC for approval before construction
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sch. para. 5

  • Remove temporary works below high water mark after use
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sch. para. 8

  • Indemnify MDHC for losses from tidal works and dredging
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Lights on tidal works during construction

  • Exhibit warning lights on tidal works during construction as directed
s.art013

Provision against danger to navigation

  • Notify Trinity House and MDHC of damage to tidal works and follow safety directions
s.art020

Further provisions as to byelaws

  • Consult before making byelaws and adhere to restrictions on byelaw content
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Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Incorporation of Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847

s.art004

Limits of jurisdiction

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Power to construct works

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Power to deviate

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Subsidiary works

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Period for completion of works

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Power to dredge

s.art010

Obstruction of works

s.art011

Tidal works not to be executed without approval of Secretary of State

s.art014

Abatement of works abandoned or decayed

s.art015

Survey of tidal works

s.art016

Permanent lights on tidal works

s.art017

Power to mortgage port premises

s.art018

Power to make charges

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Power to appropriate berths,

s.art021

Local inquiries

s.art022

Defence of due diligence

s.art023

Power to remove goods

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Obstruction of officers

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Crown rights

s.art026

Saving for

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Protection of The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company

s.art028

Exclusion of certain enactments

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