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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers the harbour undertaking at Margate from the Company of Proprietors of Margate Pier and Harbour (“the statutory company”) to the Margate Pier and Harbour Company (1984) Limited (“the Company”). It also defines the limits of the harbour of Margate, authorises the construction of works in the harbour, repeals the local legislation governing the harbour and gives the Company powers in modern terms to manage the harbour.

The applicant for the Order is the Company of Proprietors of Margate Pier and Harbour.