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 1984¹ 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 1991² 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 100Admission of the public and press there shall be added the words: Sections 100A to 100KAccess 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 45Repair of defective WCsSection 48Power to examine and test drainsSection 50Overflowing and leaking cesspoolsSections 51 and 52Care of closets and sanitary conveniencesSections 83–86Filthy and verminous premises or articles and verminous personsSections 140 and 141Provisions for the protection of the public from polluted waterPart XIIGeneralPrevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 (c. 55)Section 4Treatment for rats and miceSection 6Remediation in groups of premisesPublic Health Act 1961 (c. 64)Section 17Blocked drainsSection 36Power to require vacation of premises during fumigationSection 73Derelict petrol tanksLocal Government Act 1972 (c. 70)Section 112–119StaffSections 120, 121, 123 and 128–131Land transactionsSection 132Provision of OfficesSection 135ContractsSection 140Insurance against accidents to membersSection 143Subscription to associationsSection 176Payment of expenses of official and courtesy visits, etcSections 222 and 223Legal proceedingsSections 224, 225 and 228–234Documents and NoticesSections 236(3)–(8), 237 and 238By-lawsSection 240(2)Provisional OrdersSlaughterhouses Act 1974 (c. 3)Part 1Slaughterhouses and Knackers YardControl of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40)Part III (except sections 70(2), (3) and (5) and 71(1))NoiseSections 91 and 92Rights of entry and inspections, etcSection 93Power of authority to obtain informationSection 94Prohibition on disclosure of informationSection 97Default powersSection 98InterpretationPart VIMiscellaneous and GeneralThe Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57)Section 16Power of local authorities to obtain particulars of persons interested in landSection 32Power of local authorities to execute works outside their areaSection 41Evidence of resolutions and minutes of proceedings, etcLocal Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30)Section 29Protection of buildingsSection 32Applications to court in respect of expenses of worksThe Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 77)Part IAdministrative and financial provisionsPart II (except sections 11 and 12, 21–23 and 39–42)Control of diseasePart IIISection 48Removal of body to mortuary or for immediate burialSection 56Application of Part II and IIISection 61Power of entryBuilding Act 1984 (c. 55)Section 59Drainage of buildingSections 61–63Works in connection with drainageSection 64(i)Sufficiency of closet accommodationSection 65Provision of sanitary conveniences in workplacesSection 76Defective premisesSections 77 and 78Dangerous buildingsSection 79Ruinous and dilapidated buildings and neglected sitesSections 81 and 82Power to serve notice about demolitionsSection 84Paving and drainage of yards and passagesSection 95Power to enter premisesSection 97Power to execute workSection 107Recovery of expensesLocal Government and Housing Act (c.42)Sections 1–13Local Authority Members, Officers, Staff and Committees, etcFood Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)Parts I–IIIPreliminary, Main Provision and Administration and EnforcementEnvironmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)Part III (except section 79(1)(g)Statutory nuisancesClean Air Act 1993 (c. 11)The Whole Act (except Part III)Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)Sections 77–79Local authority functions

Signed

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.

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