http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/422/introductionThe Campbeltown Harbour Revision Order 2011PiersFerriesPorts and harboursenHARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIESStatute Law Database2026-08-19Expert Participation2017-04-01This Order empowers Argyll and Bute Council to construct and maintain harbour works at Campbeltown, Argyll. The works will consist of the widening of the existing pier; the realignment of the northwest face of the existing pier and the northwest and northeast faces of the existing slipway structure; dredging and slope protection; and reclamation of part of the foreshore and seabed for the purpose of widening the road so as to improve heavy vehicle access to Hall Street. The Order also extinguishes rights of navigation in the harbour to the extent that they would be affected by those works, or by works carried out by the Council in 2005 that were not previously the subject of a Harbour Revision Order.Scottish Statutory Instruments2011 No. 422Harbours, Docks, Piers And FerriesThe Campbeltown Harbour Revision Order 2011Made24th November 2011Coming into force25th November 2011

The Scottish Ministers (the “Ministers”) make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(1) and (3) of the Harbours Act 1964

1964 c.40; section 14 was relevantly amended by the Transport Act 1981 (c.56), Schedule 6, paragraphs 2, 3, 4(1) and 14 and Schedule 12 and the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c.42), Schedule 3, paragraph 1. See sections 14(7) and 57(1) of the Harbours Act 1964 for the definitions of “the appropriate Minister” and “the Minister”. The functions of the Minister of the Crown were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

and all other powers enabling Ministers to do so.

In accordance with section 14(1) of that Act, this Order is made in relation to a harbour which is being improved, maintained or managed by a harbour authority in the exercise and performance of statutory powers and duties, for achieving objects specified in Schedule 2 to that Act

Schedule 2 was relevantly amended by the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c.42), Schedule 3, paragraph 9.

In accordance with section 14(2) of that Act—

(a)

this Order is made following a written application to Ministers by The Argyll and Bute Council (“the Council”) being the authority engaged in improving, maintaining or managing the harbour; and

(b)

Ministers are satisfied that the making of this Order is desirable in the interests of securing the improvement, maintenance, or management of the harbour in an efficient and economical manner and facilitating the efficient and economic transport of goods or passengers by sea.

In accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to that Act

Paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445.

, Ministers have decided that the application relates to a project which falls within Annex II to Council Directive 85/337/EEC

O.J. L 175, 5.7.1985, p.40.

, as relevantly amended by Council Directive 97/11/EC

O.J. L 73, 14.3.1997, p.5.

and Council Directive 2003/35/EC

O.J. L 156, 25.6.2003, p.17.

, on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment but, taking into account the criteria set out in Annex III to that Directive, that the project is not a relevant project.

In accordance with paragraph 5 of that Schedule

Paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445.

, Ministers have informed the Council in writing that the application relates to a project which falls within Annex II to that Directive but is not a relevant project.

Notices have been published by the Council in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 10 of that Schedule

Paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445 and is amended by the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8), section 25(5)(b) and (c).

In accordance with paragraph 15 of that Schedule

Paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445 and is amended by the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8), section 25(5)(e).

, Ministers have consulted such bodies who were likely to have an interest in the project by reason of their environmental responsibilities as Ministers thought appropriate.

The provisions of paragraph 17 of that Schedule

Paragraph 17 of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445 and is amended by the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8), section 25(5)(g).

have been satisfied. All objections to the application have been withdrawn.

In accordance with paragraph 19(1) of that Schedule

Paragraph 19(1) of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445 and is amended by the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), section 46 and the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8), section 25(5)(i).

, Ministers have considered the result of the consultations under paragraph 15 of that Schedule.

In accordance with paragraph 19(2) of that Schedule

Paragraph 19(2) of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445.

, Ministers have decided to make this Order with modifications which do not appear to Ministers substantially to affect the character of the Order.