# The Highland Council (Eigg) Harbour Empowerment Order 1999, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order empowers the Highland Council to construct and maintain a slipway and other harbour facilities at Eigg and, for that purpose, compulsorily or by agreement to acquire land and rights in land.
The Order also confers further powers on the Council to maintain and operate their undertaking at the harbour as a statutory harbour undertaking and defines the limits of jurisdiction of the Council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/1999/201/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/highland-council-eigg-harbour-empowerment-order-1999/note
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