Ports Act 1991
Ports Act 1991 (1991 c. 52)
- Ports Act 1991 (1991 c. 52)
- Part I Transfer of Statutory Port Undertakings
- Transfer of Port Undertakings
- 1 Formation of companies for purposes of transfer of certain statutory port undertakings.
- 2 Transfer of undertakings.
- Disposal of ownership of the successor company
- 3 Initial issue of securities of the successor company.
- 4 Disposal by the authority of their holding in the successor company.
- 5 Control by appropriate Minister over exercise of authority’s functions under sections 3 and 4.
- 6 Supplementary provisions as to authority’s functions.
- 7 Dissolution of the authority.
- 8 Treatment of net proceeds of disposal of ownership.
- Procedure for schemes
- 9 Schemes made by a relevant port authority.
- 10 Schemes initiated by the Secretary of State.
- 11 The annual turnover requirement for the purposes of section 10.
- 12 Schemes made by the Secretary of State.
- Levy on initial disposals of securities of successor companies
- 13 Levy on initial disposals of securities of successor companies.
- 14 Payment of levy.
- 15 Information for purposes of levy.
- 15A Notice of assessment: supplementary provisions.
- 16 Supplementary and consequential provisions relating to levy.
- Levy on disposals of land, etc.
- 17 Levy on disposals of land, etc.
- 18 Supplementary and consequential provisions relating to levy under section 17.
- Supplementary
- 19 Financial assistance for proposals to maximise employee participation in equity of successor companies.
- 20 Interpretation of Part I.
- PART II Disposal by Port of London Authority of the Port of Tilbury
- Disposal of the Port of Tilbury
- 21 Power of Port of London Authority to form a company to operate the port of Tilbury.
- 22 Transfer to the company of relevant property, etc., of the Port Authority.
- 23 Supplementary provisions relating to the transfer under section 22.
- 24 The required provision for the protection of pension rights.
- 25 Special provision with respect to works licences.
- 26 Powers of disposal in relation to the company.
- 27 Power of Secretary of State to require exercise of Port Authority’s powers under sections 21 and 22.
- Supplementary
- 28 Financial assistance for proposal to maximise employee participation in equity of the company.
- 29 Rateable values of relevant hereditaments during transitional period.
- 30 Interpretation of Part II.
- Part III Miscellaneous and Supplementary
- Lighthouses
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- Supplementary
- 35 Corporation tax and taxation of company distributions.
- 36 Stamp duty.
- 36A. Stamp duty land tax
- 37 Orders and regulations.
- 38 Directions.
- 39 Expenses.
- 40 General interpretation.
- 41 Northern Ireland.
- 42 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Supplementary Provisions with respect to Transfers under section 2
- Part I Supplementary Provisions of General Application
- Construction of agreements, statutory provisions and documents
- Transfer of rights and liabilities relating to employment
- Interpretation of Part I
- Part II Supplementary Provisions which may be included in Schemes
- Description of provisions
- Interpretation of Part II
- SCHEDULE 2 General Supplementary Provisions with respect to Transfer under section 22
- Division and apportionment of property etc.
- Identification of property, rights and liabilities
- Right to production of documents of title
- Proof of title by certificate
- Construction of agreements, statutory provisions and documents
- Transfer of rights and liabilities relating to employment
- Third parties affected by vesting provisions
- Interpretation
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