Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

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

• “the Company” means the Exmouth Docks Company;

• “the dock basin” means the area shown coloured blue on the signed plan;

• “the Exmouth Docks enactments” means the Exmouth Docks Acts and Orders 1864 to 1968;

• “the harbour” means the area within the limits described in article 3 of this Order;

• “the level of high-water” means the level of mean high-water springs as at the date this Order comes into force;

• “the signed plan” means the plan signed in duplicate by the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions and marked “Signed plan referred to in the Exmouth Docks Harbour Revision Order 1998”, one copy of which is deposited at the offices of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions and the other at the Dock Office of the Company at The Docks, Exmouth, EX8 1DU.