# Milford Haven Port Authority Act 2002, Section 2: Interpretation


In this Act, except as otherwise expressly provided or unless the context otherwise requires—
“the Act of 1983” means the Milford Haven Conservancy Act 1983;
“appointing body” means either of the persons (namely the Authority and the Secretary of State) by whom members are, or are to be, appointed in accordance with section 4 (Constitution of Authority) of this Act;
“the Authority” means the Milford Haven Port Authority;
“the Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Authority, appointed under paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the Act of 1983 and renamed under section 13 (Chief Executive of Authority) of this Act;
“the existing members” means the members of the Authority before the new constitution date;
“the harbourmaster” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 (Interpretation, etc.) of the Act of 1983;
“the haven” has the meaning assigned to it by section 3 (The haven) of the Act of 1983;
“member” means a member of the Authority, and includes the chairman of the Authority;
“the new constitution date” means 1st April 2003;
“vessel” has the meaning given by subsection (1) of section 2 (Interpretation, etc.) of the Act of 1983.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2002/5/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/milford-haven-port-authority-act-2002/section-2
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