The Comhairle shall exercise jurisdiction as a harbour authority within the meaning of section 57 of the Harbours Act 1964 within the areas described in Schedule 1 to this Order, and shown on the harbour maps, together with so much of the harbour premises as is not situated within those areas.

In the event of any discrepancy between the boundaries of a harbour area as described in Schedule 1, and the boundaries shown on the corresponding harbour map, the harbour map shall prevail.

The Comhairle may employ and appoint harbour masters for and incidental to the performance of their functions under this Order and all other enactments relating to a harbour area.