Explanatory note

Article 3 of this Order transfers the functions, property, rights and obligations of the Donaghadee Harbour Commissioners to the district council on the transfer date.

Article 4 dissolves the Donaghadee Harbour Commissioners.

Article 5 defines the limits of jurisdiction of the district council as the harbour authority for the Harbour at Donaghadee; the area within which dues may be charged and that a map defining these limits has been deposited at the office of the Department.

Article 6 provides for saving of existing byelaws, etc.