Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 1604
PORT HEALTH AUTHORITIES, ENGLAND AND WALES
WALES
The Swansea Bay Port Health Authority (Amendment) Order 1998
Made
26th June 1998
Coming into force
13th July 1998
The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having given the notices required by the aforesaid sections 2 and 4 of his proposal to make this Order and not having received any notice of objection thereto, hereby makes the following Order:—
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Swansea Bay Port Health Authority (Amendment) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 13th July 1998.
2. The Swansea Bay Port Health Authority Order 1991(2) shall be amended as follows:—
Amendments to the 1991 Order
(a) For paragraph (2) of Article 2 there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—
“(2) There shall be excluded from the port health district—
(a)all land in the Port of Swansea lying
(i)to the North of an imaginary line drawn from the junction of Kings Road and Langdon Road along the northern side of the Prince of Wales Dock, continuing in an easterly direction along the northern boundary of Langdon Road and thence contiguous with the boundary of the Associated British Ports dock estate to its intersection with an un-named road leading to Fabian Way and thence eastwards along the northern boundary of the road to its junction with Fabian Way;
(ii)to the west of an imaginary line drawn from the junction of Kings Road and Langdon Road along the south-western side of the Prince of Wales Dock and then south to the eastern end of the River Tawe Barrage;
(iii)to the west of the River Tawe and to the north of the River Tawe Barrage;
and
(b)all waters of the River Tawe (whether tidal or otherwise) and those entering or connected to it north of the River Tawe Barrage.”
(b) In Schedule 1:—
(i)For the words “Proceedings of disqualification” opposite the words “Section 92”, there shall be substituted the words “Proceedings for disqualification”.
(ii)For the words “Sections 99” there shall be substituted the words “Section 99”.
(ii)After the words:—
“Section 100
Admission of the public and press”
there shall be added the words:
“Sections 100A to 100K
Access to Meetings and Documents of Certain Authorities, committees and sub-committees.”.
(iv)The words “Sections 154–163 and Sections 165–167” and the words “Accounts and Audit” shall be deleted.
(c) For Schedule 2 there shall be substituted the following Schedule:—
“Schedule 2
Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49)
Section 45
Repair of defective WCs
Section 48
Power to examine and test drains
Section 50
Overflowing and leaking cesspools
Sections 51 and 52
Care of closets and sanitary conveniences
Sections 83–86
Filthy and verminous premises or articles and verminous persons
Sections 140 and 141
Provisions for the protection of the public from polluted water
Part XII
General
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 (c. 55)
Section 4
Treatment for rats and mice
Section 6
Remediation in groups of premises
Public Health Act 1961 (c. 64)
Section 17
Blocked drains
Section 36
Power to require vacation of premises during fumigation
Section 73
Derelict petrol tanks
Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)
Section 112–119
Staff
Sections 120, 121, 123 and 128–131
Land transactions
Section 132
Provision of Offices
Section 135
Contracts
Section 140
Insurance against accidents to members
Section 143
Subscription to associations
Section 176
Payment of expenses of official and courtesy visits, etc
Sections 222 and 223
Legal proceedings
Sections 224, 225 and 228–234
Documents and Notices
Sections 236(3)–(8), 237 and 238
By-laws
Section 240(2)
Provisional Orders
Slaughterhouses Act 1974 (c. 3)
Part 1
Slaughterhouses and Knackers Yard
Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40)
Part III (except sections 70(2), (3) and (5) and 71(1))
Noise
Sections 91 and 92
Rights of entry and inspections, etc
Section 93
Power of authority to obtain information
Section 94
Prohibition on disclosure of information
Section 97
Default powers
Section 98
Interpretation
Part VI
Miscellaneous and General
The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57)
Section 16
Power of local authorities to obtain particulars of persons interested in land
Section 32
Power of local authorities to execute works outside their area
Section 41
Evidence of resolutions and minutes of proceedings, etc
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30)
Section 29
Protection of buildings
Section 32
Applications to court in respect of expenses of works
The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 77)
Part I
Administrative and financial provisions
Part II (except sections 11 and 12, 21–23 and 39–42)
Control of disease
Part III
Section 48
Removal of body to mortuary or for immediate burial
Section 56
Application of Part II and III
Section 61
Power of entry
Building Act 1984 (c. 55)
Section 59
Drainage of building
Sections 61–63
Works in connection with drainage
Section 64(i)
Sufficiency of closet accommodation
Section 65
Provision of sanitary conveniences in workplaces
Section 76
Defective premises
Sections 77 and 78
Dangerous buildings
Section 79
Ruinous and dilapidated buildings and neglected sites
Sections 81 and 82
Power to serve notice about demolitions
Section 84
Paving and drainage of yards and passages
Section 95
Power to enter premises
Section 97
Power to execute work
Section 107
Recovery of expenses
Local Government and Housing Act (c.42)
Sections 1–13
Local Authority Members, Officers, Staff and Committees, etc
Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)
Parts I–III
Preliminary, Main Provision and Administration and Enforcement
Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)
Part III (except section 79(1)(g)
Statutory nuisances
Clean Air Act 1993 (c. 11)
The Whole Act (except Part III)
Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)
Sections 77–79
Local authority functions”
Signed by authority of the Secretary for State for Wales
Jean Blamire
Head of Public Health Division Welsh Office
26th June 1998
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes minor amendments to the enactments set out in Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 to the Swansea Bay Port Health Authority Order 1991.
(1)
1984 c. 22.
(2)
S.I. 1991/1773.
