The Sealink (Transfer of Heysham Harbour) Harbour Revision Order 1991

Transfer of functions, property etc.

4.—(1) On the day of transfer all property and rights vested in Sealink andheld by it for the purposes of the transferred harbour and allliabilities incurred by it for the purposes of the transferred harbourshall be transferred to and vested in the Company.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this Order, on the day of transfer thepowers and duties conferred or imposed on Sealink by any statutoryprovision of local application applied in relation to it by the Schemedated 27th October 1981 made by Sealink U.K. Limited pursuant to section2 of the Transport Act 1981(1) and approved by the Secretary of State withmodifications on 5th July 1982 read with Schedule 4 to the Transport Act(2) as applied by the said section 2 (subject to any subsequentrepeal or amendment of any such statutory provision), or by anyenactment subsequent to that Scheme, for the purpose of, or inconnection with, the improvement, maintenance or management of thetransferred harbour shall be transferred to the Company and accordinglyas from that day any such statutory provision of local applicationshall, so far as it relates to the transferred harbour and with anynecessary modifications, apply in relation to the Company as if forreferences to Sealink there were substituted (unless the contextotherwise requires) references to the Company.

(1)

1981 c. 56.

(2)

1968 c. 73.