PART 4AMENDMENT OF PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY ORDER

Amendment of the Weymouth Port Health Authority Order 2017

8.—(1) The Weymouth Port Health Authority Order 2017(1) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (9).

(2) In article 1(3) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a)for the definition of “the joint board” substitute—

“the Council” means Dorset Council;;

(b)omit the definition of “the relevant riparian authorities”.

(3) In article 3 (the port health authority)—

(a)in paragraph (1) for “a joint board consisting of 15 members” substitute “the Council”;

(b)omit paragraphs (2) and (3).

(4) Omit articles 4, 5 and 6 (provisions relating to the joint board).

(5) In article 7 (jurisdiction) for “The joint board” substitute “The Council”.

(6) Omit article 8 and Schedule 1 (application of provisions of the Local Government Act 1972 to the joint board).

(7) For the heading to article 9 (functions assigned to the joint board) substitute—

Functions of the Port Health Authority.

(8) In article 9 in each place in which it occurs for “the joint board” substitute “the Council”.

(9) Omit articles 10 and 11 (expenses and accounts and audit).