UK Statutory Instrument SI 2016 United Kingdom

Dangerous Goods in Harbour Areas Regulations 2016

These Byelaws regulate an area of land known as the Templeton Training Area, near Templeton in Pembrokeshire.

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated 2 of 28 obligations carry a criminal penalty. 26 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person9 Operator5 Applicant2

Plus 12 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Part 1

INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION

0 of 5 sections shown
5 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Meaning of “dangerous goods”
s.004 Meaning of “operator”
s.005 Application
Part 2

ENTRY OF DANGEROUS GOODS INTO HARBOUR AREAS

2 of 2 sections shown
s.006 Notice of entry of dangerous goods Regulated
  • Give advance notice before bringing dangerous goods into a harbour areaOperator
s.007 Harbour master’s powers Regulated
  • Comply with harbour master’s directions on dangerous goodsAny Person
Part 3

Marking of Vessels

2 of 2 sections shown
s.008 Flags and lights to be displayed by vessels Regulated
  • Display hazard flag and red light when carrying dangerous goodsAny Person
s.009 Vessels to keep a safe distance from moored or anchored vessels displaying the flag or light required by regulation 8 Regulated
  • Do not bring vessel alongside a dangerous goods vessel without permissionAny Person
Part 4

Emergency Arrangements and Untoward Incidents

4 of 4 sections shown
s.010 Preparation of emergency plans by harbour authorities Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Harbour authority must prepare emergency plan before admitting dangerous goodsLocal authority
s.011 Emergency arrangements at berths Regulated
  • Inform vessel masters of emergency communication and escape meansOperator
s.012 Untoward incidents Regulated
  • Report untoward incidents and stop dangerous-goods handling if unsafeOperator
s.013 Parking of road vehicles carrying dangerous goods Regulated
  • Designate a safe parking area for dangerous goods vehicles at your berthOperator
Part 5

EXPLOSIVES

7 of 11 sections shown
s.015 Requirement for an explosives licence Regulated
  • Do not handle explosives in a harbour without a licenceAny Person
s.017 Consideration of licence applications Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Appropriate authority must consider comments/objections on licence applicationsStatutory regulator
s.020 Security of explosives Regulated
  • Secure explosives in your custody and report any lossesAny Person
s.021 Vessels and vehicles loaded with explosives to be taken out of harbour areas Regulated
  • Move explosives-loaded vessels or vehicles out of the harbour area promptlyAny Person
s.022 Passenger prohibition on harbour craft carrying explosives Regulated
  • Do not carry passengers on harbour craft carrying explosivesOperator
s.023 Deteriorated explosives Regulated
  • Deteriorated explosives: notify harbour master/berth operator and complyAny Person
s.024 Record keeping Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Harbour authority must keep records of explosives handling for 3 yearsLocal authority
4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.014 Application
s.016 Applications for explosives licences
s.018 Harbour areas ceasing to be nuclear harbour areas
s.019 Harbour areas becoming nuclear harbour areas
Part 6

MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

2 of 11 sections shown
s.026 Enforcement Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Statutory harbour authorities must enforce specified dangerous goods regulationsStatutory regulator
s.035 Review Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must review and publish report on the RegulationsCrown / Minister / Government department
9 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.025 Byelaws
s.027 The exercise of due diligence to avoid the commission of...
s.028 Exemptions
s.029 Transitionals
s.030 An explosives licence granted under Part IX of the 1987...
s.031 Byelaws having effect under the 1987 Regulations continue to have...
s.032 Any extant exemption granted under regulation 46 of the 1987...
s.033 Revocations and modifications
s.034 Schedule 5 (which makes consequential amendments) has effect.
Schedules

Schedules

9 of 35 shown
s.sch003 On receipt of an application, the appropriate authority must prepare... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Licensing authority must prepare draft licence and require public noticeStatutory regulator
s.sch003 Within the time for responses the applicant must provide any... Regulated
  • Give interested people information about your licence applicationApplicant
s.sch003 After the time for responses has passed the appropriate authority... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Appropriate authority must require further public notice after amending draft licenceStatutory regulator
s.sch003 An applicant for a licence who is a berth operator... Regulated
  • Send a copy of your licence to the harbour authorityApplicant
s.sch004 A copy of the byelaws, when confirmed, is to be... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Statutory harbour authority must keep confirmed byelaws available for public inspectionStatutory regulator
s.sch004 At least one month before an application for confirmation of... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Harbour authority must publish newspaper notice before applying for byelaw confirmationLocal authority
s.sch004 For at least one month before application for confirmation is... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Statutory harbour authority must make byelaws available for public inspectionLocal authority
s.sch004 Where the Secretary of State proposes to confirm a byelaw... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must consult on substantial byelaw modifications before confirmingCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch004 The Secretary of State must consult the Health and Safety... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must consult HSE or ONR before confirming byelawsCrown / Minister / Government department
26 other schedules
s.sch001 The dangerous goods referred to in regulation 8(1) are:
s.sch001 In paragraph 1— “UN List” means the version of the...
s.sch003 An application for an explosives licence, or for the transfer,...
s.sch003 A notice published in accordance with paragraph 2 is to...
s.sch003 In respect of a transfer or a variation of the...
s.sch004 In this Schedule, “byelaws” means byelaws made by a statutory...
s.sch004 Byelaws are to be made under the common seal of...
s.sch004 Byelaws will not have effect until they are confirmed by...
s.sch004 However, where a byelaw which prohibits or regulates the entry...
s.sch004 The Secretary of State may confirm, with or without modifications,...
s.sch005 In the Dangerous Substances (Notification and Marking of Sites) Regulations...
s.sch005 In the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable...
s.sch005 In the Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011, in Schedule...
s.sch005 In the Explosives Regulations 2014— (a) in regulation 2(7) (Interpretation)...
s.sch005 In the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2015, in Schedule 2...
s.sch005 In the Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations...
s.sch005 In the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015, in Schedule...
s.sch005 In the Health and Safety and Nuclear (Fees) Regulations 2016—...
s.sch005 In the Railways (Class and Miscellaneous Exemptions) Order 1994 in...
s.sch005 In the Special Waste Regulations 1996 in the definition of...
s.sch005 In the Railway Safety (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1997, in regulation...
s.sch005 In the Dockyard Port of Plymouth Order 1999—
s.sch005 In the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 in...
s.sch005 In the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005—
s.sch005 In the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority for Railways and...
s.sch005 In the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations...
s.003 Entry to and use of the controlled land area (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Breach harbour controlled land area restrictionsAny Person
s.006 Direction to leave (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Fail to comply with direction to leave harbour areaAny Person
5 other provisions
s.001 Citation and commencement (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Interpretation (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Exemptions (opens in a new tab)
s.005 Rights of way and private rights (opens in a new tab)
s.007 Power of removal (opens in a new tab)

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