Archive for September, 2014
Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
Life along the Kennet and Avon canal has of late adopted a gently surreal Kafkaesque tone.
The latest offering from the CART is a letter telling people they haven’t ‘moved through enough neighbourhoods’ in the last three months. it ends with a black edged obituary box stating “YOU ARE AT RISK OF LOSING YOUR BOAT’.
Read more…
Tags: 14 day rule, continuous cruising, CRT, enforcement, K and A Plan, K&A Interim 12-month Local Plan, liveaboards, Section 17, Waterways Act 1995
Posted in News, Opinion | No Comments »
Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
![](data:image/png;base64,<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
	<META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-8">
	<TITLE></TITLE>
	<META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="LibreOffice 3.4  (Linux)">
	<STYLE TYPE="text/css">
	<!--
		@page { margin: 2cm }
		P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm }
	-->
	</STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY DIR="LTR">
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">What to do if you have received a
letter saying you have not travelled through enough &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;
in three months</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">This month, many boaters received a
letter from CRT alleging that their boat was sighted in less than the
&quot;required&quot; number of &quot;neighbourhoods&quot; between
Bath and Foxhangers during the three months from June to August 2014.
These letters amount to harassment. The K&amp;A Interim 12-month
Local Plan was proposed and consulted on as a voluntary agreement,
and therefore CRT cannot now state that boaters are &quot;required&quot;
to travel through a specific number of &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;.
One of the letters is pictured below.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">pic</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Many of the boaters who received these
letters have travelled much further and have moored in many more
places than CRT has alleged. This is because CRT's system of taking
boat sightings once every 14 days cannot record boats in places where
they have stayed for 14 days or less. This system will inevitably
include multiple errors and according to a professor of statistics
quoted by NABO, the statistical probability of any accuracy in
recording boat movements is likely to be zero. Errors will also occur
if a boat has spent time west of Bath or east of Foxhangers. In
addition, boats that have moved to a different place after 14 days or
less are being treated as not having moved if they are sighted in the
same &quot;neighbourhood&quot;, even though they are complying with
the law by travelling to a different place (as opposed to only moving
a few hundred metres).</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">In addition, there is no clarity over
the number of &quot;neighbourhoods&quot; that CRT is &quot;requiring&quot;
boats to be sighted in over three months. The K&amp;A Plan states
that it is six &quot;neighbourhoods&quot; in three months but the
Summary report on the K&amp;A Local plan for 1 May to 31 July states
that it is four &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;. Other sources have stated
that the benchmark is five &quot;neighbourhoods&quot; in three
months.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">We recommend that if you receive one of
these letters that you make a formal complaint, in writing,  in line
with CRT's complaints procedure. You can download and read an example
letter of complaint below. Why complain? Bullying and harassment
cannot be stopped by ignoring it. We also recommend that you also
keep detailed records of your own boat movements, if possible by
logging the GPS co-ordinates (this can be done with a smart phone) of
each place that you are moored and the dates that you arrived and
left, including brief stops to use facilities or to turn round. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">CRT does not have the legal power to
define statutory words such as &quot;place&quot; in Section 17 (3)
(c) (ii) of  the British Waterways Act 1995. Neither does it have the
power to delete places from the map or to designate &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;
or boundaries that boats must travel through in order to be deemed to
have travelled to a different place. Nor does CRT have legal the
power to set distances that must be travelled in order to comply with
Section 17 (3) (c) (ii) or to specify any particular travel pattern
beyond what is stated in Section 17 (3) (c) (ii). In addition, CRT
does not have the legal power to define when a stay of longer than 14
days is or is not &quot;reasonable in the circumstances&quot; or to
grant or withhold permission for a longer stay. In setting such
requirements in the K&amp;A Interim 12-month Local Plan and in
purporting to enforce these requirements, CRT is acting outside its
legal powers.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">&quot;Let us be quite clear,
neighbourhoods do not define place. It is quite legitimate for a
boater to spend up to 14 days twice in the same neighbourhood&quot; 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Geoffrey Rogerson, NABO Council Member
for Legal Affairs (who received one of these letters and complained
about it).</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">You can download the example complaint
here</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">You can read the example complaint
below:</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">To kamooring@canalrivertrust.org.uk 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Your Ref: KA4N/ 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Dear Sir or Madam 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Level 1 complaint: Kennet and Avon
Interim 12-month Local Plan 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Boat name: XXXXX Reg no: XXXXX 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">This is a Level 1 complaint in line
with the CRT complaints procedure. I am not satisfied with your
letter dated XX XX XXXX alleging that my boat has been sighted in
less than the required number of &quot;neighbourhoods&quot; between
Bath and Foxhangers during the three months June to August 2014 and
that my boat movements do not meet the requirements of the K&amp;A
Interim 12-month Local Plan. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">In the four months between May 2014 and
August 2014 I have travelled between XXXX and XXXX [INSERT PLACE
NAMES AND RETURN JOURNEYS IF YOU HAVE TURNED ROUND] on the Kennet and
Avon canal. I have moored my boat in XX [INSERT NUMBER] different
places. I have not remained for longer than 14 days in any one place
during this period, except when it was reasonable in the
circumstances to stay longer than 14 days. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">I have therefore complied with Section
17 (3) (c) (ii) of the British Waterways Act 1995. Any requirement
that you have set, such as the K&amp;A Interim 12-month Local Plan,
to do more than what is stated in section 17 (3) (c) (ii) is unlawful
and I am not obliged to comply with it. I therefore view your letter
as harassment and I require you to cease and desist from harassing
me. If you send me any further letters I will report you to the
Police for contravention of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">CRT does not have the legal power to
define statutory words such as &quot;place&quot; in Section 17 (3)
(c) (ii) of  the British Waterways Act 1995. Neither does it have the
power to delete places from the map or to designate &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;
or boundaries that boats must travel through in order to be deemed to
have travelled to a different place. Nor does CRT have legal the
power to set distances that must be travelled in order to comply with
Section 17 (3) (c) (ii) or to specify any particular travel pattern
beyond what is stated in Section 17 (3) (c) (ii). In addition, CRT
does not have the legal power to define when a stay of longer than 14
days is or is not &quot;reasonable in the circumstances&quot; or to
grant or withhold permission for a longer stay. In setting such
requirements in the K&amp;A Interim 12-month Local Plan and in
purporting to enforce these requirements, you are acting outside your
legal powers. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">CRT's lack of power to enforce the
criteria for boat movements set out in the K&amp;A Interim 12-month
Local Plan is evidenced by the Minutes of the House of Commons Select
Committee on the British Waterways Bill, 1993-94. The Select
Committee rejected the &quot;no return within&quot; restrictions
proposed in an amendment (House of Commons Select Committee on the
British Waterways Bill, 1993-94). As a consequence this means that
any requirement to travel through a specific number of places or
&quot;neighbourhoods&quot; is unlawful. The Select Committee also
rejected any requirement for a boater to have BW's  permission to
stay longer than 14 days if it is reasonable in the circumstances. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">CRT cannot enforce compliance with
additional conditions such as the K&amp;A Interim 12-month Local Plan
that extend the effect of Section 17 (3) (c) (ii) of the British
Waterways Act 1995 by exercising any powers under Section 43 of the
Transport Act 1962. Section 43 of the 1962 Act cannot be used to
circumvent Section 17 (3) (c) (ii) of the 1995 Act due to the
doctrine of implied repeal by subsequent legislation. The British
Waterways Act 1995 restricts CRT's ability to revoke or refuse
licences to the three conditions set out in Section 17 of the 1995
Act. Any former legislation that is incompatible with the British
Waterways Act 1995 is automatically deemed abolished under the
doctrine of implied repeal. I refer you to the authorities of
Vauxhall Estates v Liverpool Corporation [1932] DC and Ellen Street
Estates Ltd v Minister of Health [1934] CA. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">The authority of Moore v British
Waterways [2013] EWCA Civ 73 also confirms that CRT does not have the
power to impose the restrictions you have accused me of breaching. It
confirms the public right in common law to do anything that is not
expressly forbidden by statute. In the Moore case, CRT/BW argued that
Section 43 of the Transport Act 1962 gave it authority to impose
whatever restrictions it wished. This argument did not succeed. The
judgement clarified that in a democratic society, a citizen's rights
include a general right to do something unless it is restricted or
prohibited in statute. There is no legislation that prohibits me from
using my boat in the way that I have stated above and therefore CRT
does not have the statutory power to prevent me from doing so. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">In addition, it is a fundamental
principle of British law that a body that exercises statutory powers
cannot do anything that is not authorised by statute. If an action is
not authorised by statute, the body exercising statutory powers is
forbidden to take that action. Enforcement of the K&amp;A Interim
12-month Local Plan is not authorised by statute. Therefore CRT is
forbidden from enforcing it and it remains advisory only. I refer you
to the authorities of Swan Hill (Developments) and Others v British
Waterways Board [1997] EWCA Civ 1089; McCarthy and Stone
(Developments) Ltd v Richmond upon Thames LBC [1989] UKHL 4 and
Proprietors of the Stourbridge Canal v Wheeley [1831] 2 B &amp; Ad
792. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">You have alleged that my boat has been
sighted in less than the required number of &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;
between Bath and Foxhangers during the three months June to August
2014. However you have not told me how many &quot;neighbourhoods&quot;
my boat has been sighted in, and you have not provided me with a copy
of your records of your sightings of my boat. To make an allegation
without providing any exact evidence is additional harassment. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">As I have already stated, I have moored
my boat in XX different places during the months from May to August.
If your system of logging boat sightings has not recorded all the
places my boat has have travelled through or has been moored, then
the system that you are using is inherently unfair, unjust and unfit
for purpose. Any enforcement that you carry out as a result of such
incomplete records of my boat movements will be open to challenge by
a court. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">In any event, because I have moored my
boat in XX places during the period May to August and have travelled
between XXXX and XXXX over this period, I have in fact met the
criteria for boat movements that you advise in the Kennet and Avon
Interim 12-month Local Plan. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">[INCLUDE ANY OTHER COMPLAINT HERE SUCH
AS SENDING YOU A LETTER WITH THE WRONG BOAT NAME OR NUMBER, GETTING
YOUR NAME WRONG, ETC] 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Finally, you have not sent me a copy of
the Kennet and Avon Interim 12-month Local Plan. [DELETE THE ABOVE IF
CRT DID SEND YOU A COPY] 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Your letter of XX XX XXXX therefore
amounts to harassment. To remedy my complaint please do the
following: 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">1. Correct your records of your
sightings of my boat and provide me with written assurance that you
will keep accurate, correct and complete records of my boat movements
in future. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">2. Withdraw the letter dated XX XX XXXX
and mark it as &quot;created in error&quot; on your records. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">3. Provide me with written assurance
that you will cease and desist from harassing me. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">I would add that my fees for
consultation are £75 per hour. I shall bill CRT for any further time
that I am required to spend on this matter at this rate. Should I
receive further correspondence from CRT alleging that my boat
movements do not meet the requirements of the K&amp;A Interim
12-month Local Plan or the requirements of the British Waterways Act
1995, I shall deem this as acceptance by CRT of agreement to be
billed. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Thank you. I look forward to your reply
within 15 working days. 
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Yours sincerely</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Harassed boater</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">See also</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">what to do if £25 fine</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">GPS logs app</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">3 mth report</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">analysis</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Places map was leaked</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">Plan in force</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">complaints</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
</BODY>
</HTML> )
This month, many boaters received a letter from CRT alleging that their boat was sighted in less than the “required” number of “neighbourhoods” between Bath and Foxhangers during the three months from June to August 2014. These letters amount to harassment. The K&A Interim 12-month Local Plan was proposed and consulted on as a voluntary agreement, and therefore CRT cannot now state that boaters are “required” to travel through a specific number of “neighbourhoods”. One of the letters is pictured below.
Read more…
Tags: complaints, continuous cruising, CRT misinformation, enforcement, K&A Interim 12-month Local Plan, Letters to BW and others, liveaboards, NABO, Section 17, Waterways Act 1995
Posted in Continuous Cruisers, News | No Comments »
Monday, September 22nd, 2014
A Freedom of Information (FOI) request has confirmed the suspicions of many that CRT had not intended to publish the ‘places’ maps in August. Boaters who wanted to find out more were nonplussed by the absence of announcements on the CRT web site.
Read more…
Tags: 14 day rule, continuous cruising, FOI request, liveaboards, meeting, mooring policy, NBTA, Section 17, Waterways Act 1995
Posted in FOI Act requests, News | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
CRT have finally backed down in their latest high profile case against a long time liveaboard.
Some may be aware, or can catch up on t’net, of CRT’s attempts to get court sanction for 1. Validating the legality of, removing a license and issuing a Section 8 for breach of terms of their conditions and 2. trying to enforce a doctrine that says a boater with a home mooring must also follow the same rules as a boater without a home mooring.
This is stated in the Kennet and Avon Plan.
Read more…
Tags: Boats with home moorings., Tony Dunkley, Trent
Posted in News | No Comments »