The Scrabster Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2005

PART IV MISCELLANEOUS

Extension of harbour limits

13.  The limits of jurisdiction of the Trust shall be extended according to Schedule 3.

Statement of accounts

14.—(1) As soon as reasonably practicable after its annual statement of accounts is prepared the Board shall submit the statement to the Preses of the Trust Body.

(2) The Board shall make a copy of the annual statement of accounts available, for a period of three months from the date of the annual general meeting to which it is submitted, , at the offices of the Board for inspection free of charge by members of the public and shall, subject to the payment of a reasonable charge, supply a copy of the statement to any person who requests to be supplied with a copy.

Personal liability

15.  Nothing done and no contract entered into by the Trust, and nothing done by the Board or the Trust Body, or by any member of the Board or the Trust Body, or by any officer of the Trust or other person acting under the direction of the Trust, shall, if the thing were done or the contract were entered into in good faith for the purpose of executing the Scrabster Harbour Acts and Orders 1841 to 2005, subject them or any of them personally to any action, liability, claim or demand whatsoever, and any expense incurred by any such Board member, Trust Body member, officer or other person acting shall be met by the Trust.

Annual increase in borrowing limit

16.—(1) On 1 April each year the Board shall adjust the borrowing limit of the Trust in line with any increase in RPI which occurred during the year ended on 31st December immediately preceding the anniversary in question, rounded to the nearest million pounds.

(2) Any adjustment made under paragraph (1) above shall be recorded in the next following annual statement of accounts prepared by the Board.

(3) In paragraph (1) above, “RPI” means the general index of retail prices for all items published in the monthly publication of the Office for National Statistics known as the “Monthly Digest of Statistics”, or any successor from time to time of that index.

Amendments to Act of 1841

17.  The provisions of the Act of 1841 specified in Schedule 4 to this Order shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in that Schedule.

Repeals

18.—(1) On the new constitution date the enactments mentioned in the first and second columns of Schedule 5 to this Order (which include spent enactments) shall be repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

• It is hereby declared that paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 2 to the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995(1) shall apply to the Trust.

(1)

1995 c. 7.