The Associated British Ports (Fisher Fleet Quay) Harbour Revision Order 2014

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2014/2933
Year2014

2014No. 2933

HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES

The Associated British Ports (Fisher Fleet Quay) Harbour Revision Order 2014

5thNovember2014

11thNovember2014

3rdDecember2014

Associated British Ports, as harbour authority for Fisher Fleet Quay in King's Lynn, have applied in accordance with section 14(2)(a) of the Harbours Act 1964( 1) ("the Act") for a harbour revision order under section 14 of the Act.

The Secretary of State, as the appropriate Minister for the purposes of that section, has by an Order( 2) made under section 42A of the Act( 3) delegated the functions of the appropriate Minister under section 14 of the Act( 4) to the Marine Management Organisation( 5).

The Marine Management Organisation, being satisfied as mentioned in section 14(2)(b) of the Act and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(1), (2A) and (3), makes the following Order.

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Associated British Ports (Fisher Fleet Quay) Harbour Revision Order 2014 and comes into force on 3rd December 2014.

Interpretation

2. (1) In this Order-

"the 1995 Order" means the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995( 6);

"A.B. Ports" means Associated British Ports;

"the deposited plans" and "the deposited sections" mean respectively the plans and sections prepared in triplicate, signed by the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Management Organisation and marked "Plans and sections referred to in the Associated British Ports (Fisher Fleet Quay) Harbour Revision Order 2014", of which one copy is deposited at the offices of the Secretary of State for Transport, one copy is deposited at the principal office of the Marine Management Organisation and the other copy is deposited at the principal office of A.B. Ports;

"the level of high water" means the level of mean high-water springs;

"the limits of deviation" means the limits of deviation shown on the deposited plans;

"tidal work" means so much of any works as is on, under or over tidal waters or tidal lands below the level of high water;

"Trinity House" means the Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond;

"the works" means the works authorised by this Order.

(2) Any reference in this Order to a work identified by the number of such work shall be construed as a reference to the work of that number authorised by this Order.

(3) All directions, distances, points and dimensions stated in any description of works shall be construed as if the words "or thereabouts" were inserted after each such direction, distance, point or dimension.

Power to construct and maintain works

3. (1) A.B. Ports may, in the lines and situations shown on the deposited plans and according to the levels shown on the deposited sections, construct and maintain the following works in the Borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk-

Work No. 1

A new quay of open construction extending the existing Fisher Fleet quay commencing at reference point 561338E 320906N, then extending into Fisher Fleet in a southerly and then easterly direction and terminating at reference point 561434E 320852N on the existing Fisher Fleet quay;

Work No. 2

A new quay of open construction extending the existing Fisher Fleet quay commencing at reference point 561573E 328009N, then extending into Fisher Fleet in a southerly and then westerly direction to reference point 561548E 320804N on the existing Fisher Fleet quay;

Work No. 3

A renovation of the existing Fisher Fleet Quay comprising the upgrading of the fabric of the quay (including identifying and repairing defective areas) and installing services to facilitate its use in connection with fishing.

(2) A.B. Ports may, within the limits of deviation, from time to time alter, enlarge, replace, relay, extend or reconstruct temporarily or permanently the works.

(3) The works shall for all purposes form part of the undertaking of A.B. Ports at King's Lynn as authorised from time to time.

(4) In this article-

"the existing Fisher Fleet Quay" means the quay authorised by the King's Lynn Dock Act 1877( 7) and the King's Lynn Dock Act 1881( 8);

"reference point" means Ordnance Survey National Grid reference point.

Subsidiary works

4. (1) A.B. Ports may-

(a) from time to time within the limits of deviation erect, construct and maintain all such works, conveniences, appliances and apparatus as they from time to time deem necessary or convenient for the purposes of or in connection with or incidental to, the construction, operation and maintenance of the works or the accommodation of vessels thereat;(b) in the course of constructing, replacing, altering or reconstructing the works, carry out construction activity, including the temporary placing of plant and equipment, within the waters adjoining the limits of deviation.

(2) In this article "vessel" means every description of vessel, however propelled or moved, including a hovercraft (within the meaning of the Hovercraft Act 1968( 9)), a hydrofoil vessel and anything constructed or used to carry persons or goods by water.

Power to deviate

5. In constructing the works A.B. Ports may deviate laterally from the lines or...

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