{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/neath-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2009/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/neath-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2009/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2207",
  "legislation_title": "The Neath Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/neath-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2009",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order reconstitutes the Neath Harbour Commissioners (“the Commissioners”) with effect from 1st October 2009. The new constitution provides for the Commissioners to be known as the Neath Port Authority (“the Authority”).\nIt provides for the Authority to consist of a body of ten members, seven of whom will be appointed by the Authority, and two by the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council from persons with experience in relevant matters. The remaining member is to be the Operations Manager.\nThe Order also includes other provisions with respect to the Authority’s constitution including provisions for the co-option of up to two additional members. The Order lays down procedures for Authority meetings and transitional arrangements and increases the Authority’s borrowing powers.\nThe Order also repeals certain provisions of existing local legislation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2207/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:06:45.612176+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}