PART 2 GENERAL DIRECTIONS AND SPECIAL DIRECTIONS

Power to make general directions as to use of harbour, etc.

3.—(1) The Authority may, in accordance with the requirements of article 4, give a direction for—

(a) the ease, convenience or safety of navigation;

(b) the safety of persons;

(c) the protection of property, flora or fauna; or

(d) the ease, convenience or safety of harbour operations ashore;

within the harbour.

(2) A direction under this article may apply—

(a) to all vessels or to a class of vessels;

(b) to all vehicles or to a class of vehicle;

(c) to persons designated in the direction;

(d) to the whole of the harbour or to a part; or

(e) at all times or at certain times or at certain states of the tide;

and every direction must specify the extent of its application including its geographical extent in relation to the matters referred to in sub-paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e).

(3) The Authority may amend or revoke a direction given under paragraph (1).

(4) The Authority must keep and make available for inspection at its main office and on its website(1) a public register of all in force general directions.

(1)

Dart Harbour and Navigation Authority, 6 Oxford Street, Dartmouth TQ6 9AL, www.dartharbour.org.