PART 4MISCELLANEOUS

Power to lay moorings

13.—(1) The Commissioners may provide, place, lay down, maintain, retain, renew, use or remove such moorings in the harbour as they consider necessary or desirable for the convenience of vessels—

(a)on land owned or leased by them; and

(b)with the consent in writing of the owner and any lessee thereof, on any other land in the harbour.

(2) The Commissioners may make reasonable charges in respect of any vessel using any moorings provided under this article.

(3) In this article and articles 14 (licensing of moorings) and 15 (offences as to moorings etc.), “mooring” includes any buoy, pile, post, chain, pillar, pontoon or like apparatus or convenience used or capable of being used for the mooring of vessels.