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Paragraph 2 Interpretation

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In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them respectively:—

  • “added areas” means the areas by this Order added to the existing area and described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order;

  • “commencement of this Order” means the date of the passing of the Act confirming this Order;

  • “existing area” means the area of the limits of the harbour as described in Part II of the Schedule to the Order of 1975 as extended by the S.I. 1989/1055.Lerwick Harbour Revision Order 1989;

  • “harbour” means the port and harbour of Lerwick as defined by the Harbour Acts;

  • “Harbour Acts” means the Lerwick Harbour Acts and Orders 1877 to 1994;

  • “level of high water” means the level of mean high-water springs;

  • “level of low water” means the level of mean low-water springs;

  • “Order of 1975” means the 1975 c. xxv.Lerwick Harbour (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1975;

  • “Trustees” means the Trustees of the harbour for the time being acting under the Harbour Acts.