The Aberdeen Harbour Revision Order 2016

Special directions to vessels

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20.—(1) The harbour master may give a special direction—

(a)requiring a vessel anywhere within the harbour limits to comply with a requirement made in or under a general direction;

(b)for regulating the time at which and the manner in which a vessel shall enter into, go out of, or lie in or at the harbour;

(c)for securing that a vessel moves only at certain times or during certain periods;

(d)prohibiting the mooring of a vessel in any particular part or parts of the harbour;

(e)regulating or requiring the movement, mooring or unmooring of a vessel; and

(f)regulating the manner in which a vessel takes in or discharges passengers, cargo, fuel, water, ship’s stores or ballast in the harbour.

(2) A special direction may be given in any manner considered by the harbour master to be appropriate.

(3) The harbour master may revoke or amend a special direction.