# The Port of Larne (Pilotage Functions) Order 2002, Introduction: Introductory text


PILOTAGE
Made 9th December 2002
Laid before Parliament 10th December 2002
Coming into force 31st December 2002
Whereas Larne Harbour Limited is a harbour authority within the meaning of the Pilotage Act 1987 (“the 1987 Act”) for the port of Larne but is not a competent harbour authority within the meaning of the 1987 Act;
And whereas Larne Harbour Limited has applied to be treated as a competent harbour authority for the purposes of the 1987 Act;
And whereas the Secretary of State has informed the persons he considers may be affected by the Order, in accordance with section 1(7) of the 1987 Act;
And whereas no objection has been made to the making of this Order;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(4) of the 1987 Act, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3037/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-larne-pilotage-functions-order-2002/introduction
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