Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order replaces the Free Zone (Port of Tilbury) Designation Order 1992 (S.I. 1991 No. 1282) as amended by the Free Zone (Port of Tilbury) Designation (Variation) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994 No. 2216). With effect from 2nd June 2002, it designates an area of 766.9 acres at the Port of Tilbury, Essex, as a Free Zone. It appoints the responsible authority and imposes obligations upon that authority relating to the operation of the zone.