The Medway Ports Authority Harbour Revision Order 1989

• Citation: S.I. 1989/775
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Medway Ports Authority Harbour Revision Order 1989 and shall come into force on 3rd May 1989.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order “the Act of 1973 ” means the Medway Ports Authority Act 1973 , “the added limits” means the area described in the Schedule to this Order and expressions to which meanings are assigned by the Act of 1973 have the same respective meanings.

Section 3 Extension of limits

(1) The limits within which the Authority and the harbour master have jurisdiction in accordance with the Act of 1973 are hereby extended to include the added limits.

(2) All enactments conferring rights, powers, privileges and immunities or imposing duties, obligations and liabilities upon the Authority and all byelaws and regulations made by the Authority which related to or were in force in the port immediately before the coming into force of this Order shall relate to and have effect in the added limits.

(3) Section 3 (Interpretation) of the Act of 1973 shall have effect as if at the end of the definition of “the port” there were inserted the words “and includes the added limits as defined in the Medway Ports Authority Harbour Revision Order 1989”.