(Signed) A. G. RAYNER
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The Minister of Housing and Local Government and EAST SUFFOLK AND NORFOLK RIVER the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food hereby confirm the foregoing Byelaws with the exception of AUTHORITY Byelaw 6 and these Byelaws shall come into operation on 1st January, 1973. Given under the official seal of the Minister of Housing and WATER RESOURCES ACT, Local Government this 15th day 1963 RIVERS (PREVENTION OF of July, 1969. POLLUTION) ACTS, (Signed) A. G. RAYNER, 1951-1961 Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Local Govern* went.
In Witness whereof the official seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed this 15th day of July, 1969. BYELAWS (Signed) P. PARKHOUSE, Assistant Secretary, REGULATING THE USE OF Ministry of Agriculture, BOATS FITTED WITH Fisheries and Food SANITARY APPLIANCES (Norfolk Broads)
MODERN PRESS (NCH.) LTD.
EAST SUFFOLK AND NORFOLK RIVER AUTHORITY
WATER RESOURCES ACT, 1963 RIVERS (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION) ACTS, 1951-1961
BYELAWS REGULATING THE USE OF BOATS FITTED WITH SANITARY APPLIANCES 4. No person shall discharge polluting matter into the stream from any (NORFOLK BROADS) vessel or from any sanitary appliance used thereon.
The East Suffolk and Norfolk River Authority in 5. In these byelaws, the following expressions pursuance of the provisions of Section 5 of the Rivers have the meanings (Prevention of Pollution) Act, 1951, and the River Yare hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to (Prevention of Pollution) (Tidal Waters) Order, 1960, say:— hereby make the following byelaws:— "hirer" means any person to whom a 1. No person being the owner or the hirer thereof vessel shall be on hire or any person in charge shall keep or use or thereof by the appointment or permission of the knowingly permit to be kept or used on the owner. stream any vessel "stream" includes the waters of the River provided with a sanitary appliance of such Yare and its tributaries and the canals lakes or design that polluting broads connected therewith (including Oulton matter normally passes or can pass into the Broad above Mutford Lock but excluding stream. Lake Lothing) above the boundaries of the County Borough of Great Yarmouth. 2. Where any vessel is fitted with a sanitary appliance such appliance "sanitary appliance" means any device or shall be so designed constructed and at all apparatus for the reception of polluting matter. times maintained as reasonably to prevent any such passage as "polluting matter" means human excrement, aforesaid. household refuse or rubbish but excluding sink waste. The owner or master of every vessel entering 3. "vessel" means any craft using mechanical power the stream if such as the principal , means of propulsion and also vessel is fitted with sanitary arrangements or includes any houseboat whether mobile or appliances so designed permanently moored and whether propelled by or constructed as to permit the passage into the mechanical power or not but does not include stream of polluting vessels which ordinarily voyage to seaward matter shall without delay give notice to the beyond the Port of Great Yarmouth. Authority specifying the nature of such arrangements aforesaid and shall upon being 6. The foregoing byelaws shall corne into force on requested by the Clerk of the Authority or the 1st January next, following the expiration of a other Officer of the period of five years from the confirmation thereof Authority so to do afford such Officer facilities by the Ministers. for the taking by him of such steps by way of sealing or otherwise as may be reasonably THE COMMON SEAL of the necessary for preventing the passage into the stream of polluting EAST SUFFOLK AND matter from the vessel so long as the vessel NORFOLK RIVER remains on the stream AUTHORITY was and so long as the vessel remains on the stream hereunto affixed the tenth day of no interference or November, 1967, in the presence alteration shall be made with the sealing or other of:— steps so taken as aforesaid except with the approval of the Authority. Any notice under this byelaw shall be given in writing to the (Signed) W. H. Clerk of the East MULLEY, Suffolk and Norfolk River Authority, Albemarle Chairman of the Authority Road, Norwich. (Signed) S. VINC ENT ELLIS. Clerk of the Author ity