PART IIWORKS

Power to dredge10.

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Order, the Comhairle may from time to time deepen, dredge, scour, cleanse, alter and improve the harbour for the purpose of affording uninterrupted means of access to the harbour or any part of it or for the accommodation of vessels.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3) below the Comhairle may use, appropriate or dispose of any material (other than any wreck within the meaning of Part IX of the Merchant Shipping Act 19956) from time to time dredged by them from the harbour.

(3)

No material referred to in this article shall–

(a)

be disposed of in contravention of any enactment relating to the disposal of waste; or

(b)

be deposited below the level of mean high water except in such places and in accordance with such conditions and restrictions as may be approved or directed by the Scottish Ministers.