Pier and Harbour Order (Bembridge Harbour) Confirmation Act 1963

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Pier and
Harbour
Order Ch. xxiii 1
{Bembridge
Harbour)
Confirmation
Act 1963
ELIZABETH II
1963 CHAPTER XXIH
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the
Minister of Transport under the General Pier and
Harbour Act 1861, relating to Bembridge Harbour.
[31st July 1963]
W
HEREAS a Provisional Order made by the Minister of
Transport under the General Pier and Harbour Act 1861
is not of any validity or force whatever until confirmation
thereof by Act of Parliament:
And whereas it is expedient that the Provisional Order made
by the Minister of Transport under the said Act which as amended
is set out in the schedule to this Act be confirmed by Act of
Parliament:
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Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, Confirmation
by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and of Order in
Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled,
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and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1.
The Order as set out in the schedule to this Act shall be Short title.
and the same is hereby confirmed and all the provisions thereof
in manner and form as they are set out in the said schedule shall
from and after the passing of this Act have full validity and force.
2.
This Act may be cited as the Pier and Harbour Order
(Bembridge Harbour) Confirmation Act 1963.
2 Ch. xxiii Pier and Harbour Order
(Bembridge Harbour)
Confirmation Act 1963
SCHEDULE
BEMBRIDGE HARBOUR
Provisional Order to provide for the vesting in Bembridge Harbour
Improvements Company Limited of the Bembridge Harbour
{formerly known as Brading Harbour) to confer powers on the
said Company with reference thereto and the maintenance,
management and improvement thereof and for other purposes.
Short title. \t This Oder may be cited as the Bembridge Harbour Order
1963.
Commencement 2.—(1) Sections 1 (Short title), 2 (Commencement of Order),
o r er. g (Interpretation), 4 (Undertakers), 8 (Power to Company to acquire
harbour) and 47 (Costs of Order) of this Order shall come into
operation upon the day when the Act confirming the Order is passed.
(2) Save as provided in subsection (1) of this section the Order
shall come into operation on the day of transfer.
Interpretation. 3, in this Order unless the context otherwise requires words and
expressions to which by the enactments incorporated therewith or
applied thereto respectively meanings are assigned have the same
meanings and
" the Board "means the British Railways Board;
" the Company" means Bembridge Harbour Improvements
Company Limited;
the Corporation " means the mayor, aldermen and burgesses
of the borough of Ryde ;
" the County Council" means the council for the administrative
county of the Isle of Wight;
enactment" includes any public general local or private Act
and any order or other instrument having the force of an
Act;
" the day of transfer " means such date as may be agreed between
the Company and the Board;
" the harbour " means the Bembridge Harbour (formerly known
as Brading Harbour) as described in section 7 (Limits of
harbour) of this Order ;
"the Harbours Clauses Act 1847" means the Harbours Docks
and Piers Clauses Act 1847 ;
" houseboat" means any vessel lying in the water or on the
foreshore of the harbour which is used or capable of being
used as a place of habitation and if so used whether such
use be temporary, intermittent or permanent or as a place
for accommodating or receiving persons for purposes of
shelter, recreation, entertainment or refreshment or as club!
premises or as offices but shall not include
(i) a vessel normally engaged in the transport of persons
or goods; or
(ii) any pleasure vessel used in navigation ; or
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