{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gloucester-harbour-revision-order-1988/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gloucester-harbour-revision-order-1988/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1040",
  "legislation_title": "The Gloucester Harbour Revision Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gloucester-harbour-revision-order-1988",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“appointing authority” means each of the persons by whom Trustees may be appointed in accordance with article 3 (Constitution of Trustees) of this Order;\n“the harbour” means the harbour of Gloucester within the limits prescribed by article 10 (Limits of harbour) of this Order;\n“the new constitution date” means the first day after the expiry of two weeks following the coming into force of this Order;\n“the Order of 1890 ”,“the Order of 1959 ” and“the Order of 1963 ” mean respectively the Gloucester Harbour Order 1890, confirmed by the Pier and Harbour Orders Confirmation (No. 3) Act 1890, the Gloucester Harbour Order 1959, confirmed by the Pier and Harbour Order (Gloucester) Confirmation Act 1959, and the Gloucester Harbour Order 1963, confirmed by the Pier and Harbour Order (Gloucester Harbour) Confirmation Act 1963;\n“the Trustees” means the Gloucester Harbour Trustees incorporated by the Order of 1890.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1890 c.xcvii."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1959 c.xxxvii."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1963 c.xxi."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1040/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:05:13.409216+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}