The Lerwick Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2003

PART IVMISCELLANEOUS

Authentication of Seal

16.—(1) The application of the Seal of the Authority shall be authenticated by the signature of the Chief Executive or the Deputy Chief Executive of the Authority and two Members of the Authority.

(2) Any notice, licence, or other document given or issued by the Authority shall, unless the contrary intention is expressed, be sufficiently authorised if signed by the Chief Executive or Deputy Chief Executive of the Authority.

Works licences

17.—(1) The Authority may upon such terms and conditions as they think fit, consent to the assignation or transfer to any person of a works licence granted by the Authority.

(2) Application for assignation or transfer of a works licence shall be made in writing to the Authority and shall comply with the requirements contained in section 10 of the Lerwick Harbour Confirmation Act 1974, save that:–

(i)the applicant shall not require to lodge plans, sections and particulars of the works to which the application relates.

(ii)the period for lodging written objections shall be fourteen days from the date of the newspaper advertisement of the application.

(3) The Authority shall take into consideration any objection in writing made to them by any person in so far as relating to the identity, suitability, expertise and/or financial standing of the applicant for the assignation or transfer of any such works licence.

Amendments

18.  The 1999 Order is amended in the following manner, that is to say:–

(a)Article 15. by deleting of the words “the Chairman of”.

(b)Article 16.(c) by deleting “5(2) or” and by the inserting after “6(3)” of “or 7(2)”.

(c)Article 17 by deleting the word “nomination”.

Repeals and Revocations

19.  On the revised constitution date the 1999 Order shall be repealed or revoked to the extent specified in the third column of that schedule.