1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Weymouth Port Health Authority Order 2017 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) This Order applies to England.
(3) In this Order –
“the joint board” means the joint board established under article 3;
“the Port of Weymouth” means the port of that name as appointed for the purposes of customs and excise under section 19(1) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (1) (appointments of ports etc.); and
“the relevant riparian authorities” means Weymouth and Portland Borough Council, Purbeck District Council and West Dorset District Council(2).
(4) References in this Order to reference points are to be construed as references to National Grid reference points.
1979 c.2; the Port of Weymouth was appointed for these purposes under section 19(1) by S.I.1980/1369.
See section 2(2) of the Act for the meaning of “riparian authority”.