The Lerwick Harbour Revision Order 2001

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order and subject to the provisions of article 4(2) of this Order, the words and expressions assigned meanings by Acts wholly or partly incorporated within this Order shall have those meanings in this Order, and—

“the Authority” means the Lerwick Port Authority;

“the deposited plans” and “the deposited sections” mean respectively the plans and sections signed on behalf of the Scottish Ministers and marked “Plans and sections referred to in the Lerwick Harbour Revision Order 2001”, of which copies are deposited with the Scottish Ministers at the Scottish Executive, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ, and with Lerwick Port Authority at their principal office at Albert Building, Esplanade, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0LL;

“harbour” means the Port and Harbour of Lerwick as defined by the Harbour Acts and Orders and shall include the works authorised by this Order;

“level of high water” means the level of mean high-water springs;

“limits of deviation” means the limits of deviation shown on the deposited plans;

“tidal work” means so much of any works authorised by this Order as is on, under or over tidal waters or tidal lands below the level of high water;

“undertaking” means the undertaking of the Authority as for the time being authorised; and

“works” means the works authorised by this Order or, as the case may require, any part thereof.

(2) All areas, dimensions, directions, distances, lengths, points, situations and other measurements stated in any plan or description of the works, powers or lands shall be construed as if the words “or thereby” were inserted after each such area, dimension, direction, distance, length, point, situation and other measurement.