# The Pilotage Act 1987 (Pilotage Commission: Transfer of Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 1990, Introduction: Introductory text


PILOTAGE
Made 2nd July 1990
Laid before Parliament 10th July 1990
Coming into force 31st July 1990
Whereas pursuant to section 26(2) of the Pilotage Act 1987 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) the Pilotage Commission submitted, on 14th March 1989, to the Secretary of State a scheme for the winding-up of the Commission and the disposal of the property, rights and liabilities of the Commission and the arrangements to be made as respects its staff;
And whereas section 26(3) of the Pilotage Act 1987 provides for the property, rights and liabilities of the Pilotage Commission to be transferred and arrangements to be made as respects any staff of the Pilotage Commission by Order in accordance with a scheme made under section 26(2) of the Act as modified by the Order:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 26(3) of the Pilotage Act 1987 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Order:–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1338/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pilotage-act-1987-pilotage-commission-transfer-of-property-rights-and-liabilities-order-1990/introduction
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