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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2003 No. 252

HARBOURS

Rathlin (Harbour Area) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

Made

24th April 2003

Coming into operation

2nd June 2003

The Department for Regional Development(1), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10(2) of the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970(2) and now vested in it(3) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, having received an application from Moyle District Council, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Rathlin (Harbour Area) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 2nd June 2003.

Harbour area

2.—(1) The area at Rathlin Harbour within which Moyle District Council and its officers may exercise their powers shall comprise the harbour, the land adjacent to the harbour and the pier, together with the seaward approaches to the harbour, which limits are shown by a continuous red line on the map.

(2) In this Article “the map” means the map marked “Rathlin (Harbour Area) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003” which has been signed and sealed with reference to this Order and deposited at the office of the Department for Regional Development, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8GB.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Regional Development on 24th April 2003.

L.S.

R. McMinnis

A Senior Officer of the

Department for Regional Development

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order fixes the area at Rathlin Harbour within which the powers of Moyle District Council as the local harbour authority and the powers of its officers may be exercised.

A map showing the harbour area is available for inspection at any reasonable hour at the office of the Department for Regional Development, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8GB and at the office of Moyle District Council, Sheskburn House, 7 Mary Street, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, BT54 6QH.

(3)

S.R. 1999 No. 481 Article 6(d) and Schedule 4 Part IV