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London Docklands Development Corporation Act 1994

1994 CHAPTER xiii

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Go to Preamble

  1. Part I

    Preliminary

    1. 1. Short title.

    2. 2. Interpretation.

    3. 3. Extent of Act.

  2. Part II

    Management and regulation of certain lands and waters

    1. 4. General powers as to designated areas.

    2. 5. General duty as to designated areas.

    3. 6. Duty to regulate and manage.

    4. 7. Duty as to waterside.

    5. 8. Charges.

    6. 9. Byelaws.

    7. 10. Byelaws: procedural provisions.

    8. 11. Penalties for offences under byelaws.

    9. 12. Control of craft in designated areas, etc.

    10. 13. Regulation of placing things on waterside.

    11. 14. As to section 161 of Water Resources Act 1991.

    12. 15. Obstruction of officers.

    13. 16. Defence of due diligence.

    14. 17. Removal of offenders.

  3. Part III

    Protective provisions

    1. 18. For mutual protection of port authority and Corporation.

    2. 19. For protection of Canary Wharf Investments Limited and others.

    3. 20. For protection of The Telegraph plc and others.

    4. 21. For protection of Clippers Quay (Millwall) Management Company Limited.

    5. 22. For protection of telecommunications operators.

    6. 23. Saving for Billingsgate Market.

    7. 24. Saving for London City Airport.

    8. 25. Saving for port health authority.

    9. 26. Saving for fire authority.

    10. 27. Crown rights.

  4. Part IV

    Miscellaneous and general

    1. 28. Certain waters not to be subject to public rights of navigation.

    2. 29. Extinguishment of private rights of navigation.

    3. 30. Termination of jurisdiction of port authority.

    4. 31. Alteration of limits of jurisdiction.

    5. 32. Repeal, etc., of legislation of port authority, etc.

    6. 33. Transfer of functions of Corporation.

    7. 34. Orders: procedural provisions.

    8. 35. Management arrangements.

    9. 36. Corporation’s undertaking.

    10. 37. Annual reports.

    11. 38. Restriction on powers of Corporation.

    12. 39. Provisions as to dissolution of Corporation.

    13. 40. Status of Corporation.

  5. Schedules:

    1. Schedule 1

      —Description of harbours or former harbours and other areas

    2. Schedule 2

      —Description of jetties.

    3. Schedule 3

      —Purposes for which byelaws may be made.

    4. Schedule 4

      —Control of craft in designated areas, etc.

An Act to confer powers on the London Docklands Development Corporation for the management and regulation of certain lands and waters within its area, together with other lands and waters; and for other purposes.

[21st July 1994]

WHEREAS—

(1)

By virtue of the [1980 c. 65.] Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980, the London Docklands Development Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “the Corporation”) was established by the [S.I. 1981/936.] London Docklands Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1981 as the urban development corporation for an area designated by that order lying within Greater London and comprising parts of the London boroughs of Newham, Southwark and Tower Hamlets for the purpose of securing the regeneration of its area:

(2)

It is the view of the Corporation that the powers conferred by this Act will advance the securing of such regeneration:

(3)

There are within the area of the Corporation various lands and waters formerly consisting of operational docks of the Port of London Authority (of which certain waters are now no longer accessible for navigation) which are used for aquatic sports and leisure activities, and by recreational and other craft:

(4)

It is expedient that the Corporation should be empowered to manage and regulate such lands and waters, together with other areas:

(5)

It is expedient that the other provisions contained in this Act be enacted:

(6)

A map marked “Deposited Map” showing the limits of jurisdiction of the Corporation as proposed to be designated by this Act has been deposited in the office of the Clerk of the Parliaments and in the Private Bill Office of the House of Commons and with the proper officers of the councils of the London boroughs of Lewisham, Newham, Southwark and Tower Hamlets:

(7)

The objects of this Act cannot be effected without the authority of Parliament:

May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted, by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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