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Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 1160

Harbours, Docks, Piers And Ferries

The Teesport Harbour Revision Order 2008

Made

18th April 2008

Coming into force

8th May 2008

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Go to Preamble

  1. PART 1

    PRELIMINARY

    1. 1. Citation and commencement

    2. 2. Interpretation

  2. PART 2

    WORKS PROVISIONS

    1. 3. Power to construct works

    2. 4. Power to deviate

    3. 5. Subsidiary works

    4. 6. Period for completion of works

    5. 7. Power to dredge

    6. 8. Obstruction of works

    7. 9. Works to be within area of Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

    8. 10. Tidal works not to be executed without approval of Secretary of State

    9. 11. Lights on tidal works during construction

    10. 12. Provision against danger to navigation

    11. 13. Abatement of works abandoned or decayed

    12. 14. Survey of tidal works

    13. 15. Permanent lights on tidal works

  3. PART 3

    MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 16. Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

    2. 17. Defence of due diligence

    3. 18. Disapplication of Regulation 60 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994

    4. 19. Saving for Trinity House

    5. 20. Crown rights

Go to Explanatory Note

PD Teesport Limited has applied for a harbour revision order under section 14 of the Harbours Act 1964(1) (“the Act”);

The Secretary of State is satisfied as mentioned in section 14(2)(b) of that Act;

The Secretary of State for Transport (being the appropriate Minister under subsection (7) of section 14(2) of that Act) in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and now vested in her(3), makes the following Order:—

PART 1 PRELIMINARY

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Teesport Harbour Revision Order 2008 and shall come into force on 8th May 2008.

(2) The Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Acts and Orders 1966 to 1982, the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Scheme 1991 Confirmation Order 1991(4) (“the existing enactments”) and this Order may be cited together as the Teesport Acts and Orders 1966 to 2008.

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order—

“the Company” means PD Teesport Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1985(5) whose registered number is 2636007;

“deposited plans” and “deposited sections” mean respectively the plans and sections (numbered sheets 1, 2, 3 and 4) prepared in duplicate, signed by the Head of Ports Division in the Department for Transport and marked “The Teesport Harbour Revision Order 2008” of which copies are deposited at the offices of the Secretary of State for Transport and the head office of the Company;

“level of high water” means the level of mean high-water springs;

“limits of deviation” means the limits of deviation shown on the deposited plans;

“the river” means the river Tees;

“tidal work” means so much of any work authorised by this Order as is on, under or over tidal waters or tidal lands below the level of high water;

“Trinity House” means the Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond;

“the undertaking” means the harbour undertaking of the Company as from time to time existing;

“works” means any works authorised by articles 3 (Power to construct works) and 5 (Subsidiary works).

(2) All points, directions, lengths, areas and other measurements stated in this Order (other than the limits of deviation) shall be construed as if the words “or thereabouts” were inserted after each such point, direction, length, area or other measurement.

(3) Reference points specified in this Order shall be construed as references to Ordnance Survey National Grid reference points.

(4) References in the existing enactments to the undertaking of the Company shall be construed as including references to any works carried on by the Company or any of its subsidiaries under or by virtue of this Order.

(1)

1964 c.40; section 14 was amended by the Transport Act 1981 (c. 56), section 18 and Schedule 6, paragraphs 2, 3, 4(1) and 14, and by the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c.42), section 63(1) and Schedule 3, paragraph 1. Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445 as amended by S.I. 2000/2391. Back [1]

(2)

For the definition of “the Minister” (mentioned in section 14(7)) see section 57(1). Back [2]

(3)

S.I. 1981/238, S.I. 1997/2971, S.I. 2001/2568 and S.I. 2002/2626. Back [3]

(5)

1985 c.6. Back [5]

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