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The Port of Birkenhead Harbour Empowerment Order 1998

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Incorporation of Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847

  3. PART II LIMITS OF JURISDICTION

    1. 4.Limits of jurisdiction

  4. PART III WORKS

    1. 5.Power to construct works

    2. 6.Power to deviate

    3. 7.Subsidiary works

    4. 8.Period for completion of works

    5. 9.Power to dredge

    6. 10.Obstruction of works

    7. 11.Tidal works not to be executed without approval of Secretary of State

    8. 12.Lights on tidal works during construction

    9. 13.Provision against danger to navigation

    10. 14.Abatement of works abandoned or decayed

    11. 15.Survey of tidal works

    12. 16.Permanent lights on tidal works

  5. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 17.Power to mortgage port premises

    2. 18.Power to make charges

    3. 19.Power to appropriate berths, etc.

    4. 20.Further provisions as to byelaws

    5. 21.Local inquiries

    6. 22.Defence of due diligence

    7. 23.Power to remove goods

    8. 24.Obstruction of officers

    9. 25.Crown rights

    10. 26.Saving for Trinity House

    11. 27.Protection of The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company

    12. 28.Exclusion of certain enactments

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

      PROTECTION OF THE MERSEY DOCKS AND HARBOUR COMPANY

      1. 1.In this Schedule— “accumulation” means any accumulation of silt or...

      2. 2.(1) Before commencing the construction of a tidal work the...

      3. 3.The Company shall give to MDHC not less than fourteen...

      4. 4.The Company shall at all reasonable times during construction of...

      5. 5.After the purpose of any temporary works has been accomplished...

      6. 6.(1) If, during the construction of a tidal work or...

      7. 7.The Company shall— (a) pay to MDHC the reasonable costs...

      8. 8.(1) Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Schedule,...

      9. 9.The fact that any work or thing has been executed...

      10. 10.With the exception of any duty owed by MDHC to...

      11. 11.Nothing in this Order shall affect prejudicially any statutory or...

      12. 12.Any difference arising between the Company and MDHC under this...

  7. Explanatory Note

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