# Londonderry Port and Harbour (Variation of Pilotage Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002, Introduction: Introductory text


HARBOURS
Made 18th December 2002
To be laid before Parliament under paragraph 7(3) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000
Coming into operation 17th February 2003
Whereas the Department for Regional Development has received an application from Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners in accordance with section 7(5) of the Pilotage Act 1987.
And whereas the Department, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 and now vested in it and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, after consultation with the Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners and such other harbour authority or local authority which the Department considered likely to be affected by the Order in accordance with section 1(6) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/394/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/londonderry-port-and-harbour-variation-of-pilotage-limits-order-northern-ireland-2002/introduction
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