Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 30th April 1991 the remaining provisions of the Pilotage Act 1987 — namely the repeal of provisions in the Pilotage Act 1983 (c. 21) which related to the continued existence of the Pilotage Commission pending its abolition (the date for which has now been appointed for April 30th 1991, the date also appointed by this Order).