The Portland Harbour Fishery (Variation) Order 1999

• Citation: S.I. 1999/3049
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Title, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Portland Harbour Fishery (Variation) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 9th January 2000.

(2) In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Portland Harbour Fishery Order 1989.

Section 2 Variation of the principal Order

(1) The principal Order shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this article.

(2) In article 1, paragraph (2):

(a) in the definition of “the Company” for the words after “whose registered office is at” there shall be substituted “Hethfelton Hollow, Wareham, Dorset BH20 6JJ;”;

(b) for the definition of “the definitive map” there shall be substituted the following new definition:

“the definitive map” means the map duly sealed in duplicate with the Minister’s seal and marked “Map referred to in the Portland Harbour Fishery (Variation) Order 1999”, one copy of which is in the possession of the Company and the other copy of which is in the possession of the Minister;

(c) in the definition of “the fishery” for “mean low water springs” there shall be substituted “lowest astronomical tide”.

(3) In article 2, for the words “for a period of 10 years beginning on 10th January 1990” there shall be substituted the words “for a period of 20 years beginning on 10th January 1990”.