PART 5

GENERAL DIRECTIONS, SPECIAL DIRECTIONS AND BYELAWS

Power to make general directions as to use of harbour, etc.
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1
The Council may, in accordance with the requirements of article 22, give or amend a direction for the purpose of promoting or securing conditions conducive to the ease, convenience or safety of navigation, the safety of persons and the protection of property, flora and fauna in the harbour.
2
A direction under this article may apply—
a
to all vessels or to a class of vessels;
b
to persons designated in the direction;
c
to the whole of the harbour or to a part;
d
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) and (d).
3
The Council must keep and make available at its harbour office and on its harbour website a public register of all in force general directions.
4
The Council may revoke a direction given under paragraph (1).