Merchant Shipping Act 1995

The modifications to which section 31 of the M1Harbours Act 1964 is subject in its application in relation to local light dues by virtue of section 210 are as follows—

(a)references to charges shall be construed as references to local light dues;

(b)subsection (1) shall be omitted;

(c)in subsection (2), for the words from “a charge” to “maintaining or managing” there shall be substituted the words “ a local light due imposed under section 210 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 by a local lighthouse authority ”, and the words “passengers or goods” (in both places) shall be omitted;

(d)in subsection (6)(b), the reference to subsection (2) shall be construed as referring to that subsection as modified by paragraph (c) above;

(e)in subsection (8), for the reference to a harbour authority there shall be substituted a reference to a local lighthouse authority;

(f)in subsection (9), for the reference to the harbour authority concerned there shall be substituted a reference to the local lighthouse authority concerned;

(g)in subsection (10), for the words “a charge imposed at a harbour” there shall be substituted the words “ a local light due imposed by a local lighthouse authority ”; and

(h)subsection (13) shall be omitted.

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