The Macduff Harbour Revision Order 1999

Scottish Statutory Instruments

1999 No. 172

HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES

The Macduff Harbour Revision Order 1999

Made

7th December 1999

Coming into force

20th December 1999

Whereas the Aberdeenshire Council has applied in writing for a harbour revision order under section 14 of the Harbours Act 1964(1);

And whereas the Scottish Ministers(2) in pursuance of sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph A2 of Schedule 3 to the said Act(3) notified the Council that the application is not one to which the provisions of sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph applies;

Now, therefore, the Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 14 of the said Act(4) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf and being satisfied that the making of this order is desirable in the interests of securing the improvement, maintenance or management of the harbour in an efficient and economical manner, hereby make the following Order:

(1)

1964 c. 40; section 14 and Schedule 3 were amended by the Transports Act 1981 (c. 56), section 18 and Schedule 6, paragraphs 2 to 4, 12 and 14 and by the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), Schedule 3, paragraphs 1 and 10.

(2)

The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).

(3)

Schedule 3 was amended by the Transport Act 1981, section 18 and Schedule 6, paragraphs 4(2) to (7) and (12) and by the Transport and Works Act 1992, Schedule 3, paragraph 10; paragraph A2 was inserted by the Harbour Works (Assessment of Environmental Effects) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1946).

(4)

The Scottish Ministers are the “appropriate Minister” under section 14(7) of the Harbours Act 1964.