Harbours Act (United Kingdom)

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The Harbours Act (United Kingdom) is a key piece of UK legislation that regulates the establishment, governance, and operation of harbours and port authorities across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
administeredBy Secretary of State for Transport NERFINISHED
UK Department for Transport NERFINISHED
appliesTo England NERFINISHED
Great Britain NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
appliesToSector ports industry
shipping
consolidates earlier harbour legislation
country United Kingdom
doesNotPrimarilyApplyTo Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
establishesProcedureFor harbour empowerment orders
harbour revision orders
isKeyFrameworkFor governance of UK harbours
operation of UK port authorities
jurisdiction United Kingdom
languageOfDocument English
legalArea maritime law
public law
transport law
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
longTitle An Act to consolidate with amendments certain enactments relating to harbours, harbour authorities, and conservancy authorities; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
providesFor alteration of powers of existing harbour authorities
closure or restriction of harbours
creation of new harbour authorities
regulation of harbour dues and charges
purpose to consolidate earlier harbour-related enactments
to provide a system for harbour revision and empowerment orders
to provide for the constitution and powers of harbour authorities
to regulate the establishment, governance and operation of harbours
regulates conservancy authorities
harbour authorities
harbour charges
harbour dues
harbour works
royalAssentDate 1964-07-31
shortTitle Harbours Act 1964 NERFINISHED
status amended
subjectMatter conservancy authorities
harbours regulation
marine transport infrastructure
port authorities
typeOfNorm primary legislation
yearOfEnactment 1964

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Aberdeen Harbour governedBy Harbours Act (United Kingdom)