Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order unless the context otherwise requires:–

• “the Act of 1847” means the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847^f1;

• “the Act of 1964” means the Harbours Act 1964;

• “Chairman” and “Secretary” mean, respectively up until the new constitution date, the Chairman and Secretary of the Collieston Amenities Committee and on that day and thereafter of the Collieston Harbour Trustees;

• “Collieston harbour electoral area” means the area shown edged in red on the map prepared in duplicate, signed by an Assistant Secretary in the Department of Transport and marked “Collieston harbour electoral area” one of which is deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport and one at the offices of the Gordon District Council, Ellon;

• “district council” means the Gordon District Council;

• “the Harbour” means Collieston harbour as defined in article 13(1);

• “harbour limits map” means the map prepared in duplicate, signed by an Assistant Secretary in the Department of Transport and marked “Collieston Harbour—Limits of Harbour” deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport and the offices of the Gordon District Council in Ellon, being a map of the harbour limits;

• “the new constitution date” means the first day after expiry of six weeks from the date of the coming into force of this Order;

• “Order of 1894” means the Collieston Harbour Act 1894;

• “Regional Council” means the Grampian Regional Council;

• “register of electors” means the register of electors for the parish of Slains for the time being last published by the Electoral Registration Officer for the Grampian Region;

• “Trustees” means the Collieston Harbour Trustees as qualified, appointed or elected as provided for in this Order.