Harbours (Amendment) Act 2009

Limits of a company's pilotage district.

12.— The Principal Act is amended by substituting the following for section 57:

“57.— (1) (a) Subject to subsection (2), a company’s pilotage district shall be that set out in Part II of the Third Schedule.

(b) A reference in this Act to a company’s pilotage district shall be construed as including a reference to any point within the limits of its pilotage district as aforesaid.

(2) (a) Where an order made by virtue of section 79(1)(e) is in force that relates to a harbour of a company and the pilotage district of such harbour is set out in Part II of the Third Schedule, then for so long as the order is in force the limits of that pilotage district shall be those set out in that order in lieu of the limits so set out in the said Part II which relate to the harbour concerned.

(b) The reference in paragraph (a) to an order in force shall, as respects such an order that is amended by an order in force under section 3(4), be construed as a reference to the first-mentioned order as so amended.”.