The Llanelli (North Dock) Harbour Revision Order 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 62

HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES

The Llanelli (North Dock) Harbour Revision Order 2000

Made

13th January 2000

Coming into force

3rd February 2000

Whereas the Carmarthenshire County Council is the harbour authority for the port and harbour of Llanelli by virtue of the Llanelli Harbour Revision Order 1997(1) and has applied for a harbour revision order under section 14 of the Harbours Act 1964(2);

And whereas an objection duly made to the application has been withdrawn;

And whereas the Secretary of State having, in pursuance of paragraph A2 of Schedule 3 to the said Act(3), determined that the application is made in relation to a project which falls within Annex II to Council Directive 85/337/EEC(4) on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment but whose characteristics do not require that it should be made subject to an environmental assessment;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, (being the appropriate Minister under subsection (1) of the said section 14(5)) in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and now vested in him(6), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:–

(1)

S.I. 1997/325.

(2)

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

(3)

Paragraph A2 was inserted by the Harbour Works (Assessment of Environmental Effects) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1946), regulation 2(2). 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.

(4)

O.J. No. L175, 5.7.85, p. 40.

(5)

For the definition of “the Minister” (mentioned in section 14) see section 57(1).

(6)

S.I. 1981/238 and S.I. 1997/2971.