# The Portsmouth Harbour (Gunwharf Quays) Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


TRANSPORT AND WORKS
Made 13th January 1999
Coming into force 3rd February 1999
Whereas an application has been made to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (“the Secretary of State”), in accordance with the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 1992 made under sections 6, 7 and 10 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (“the Act”), for an Order under sections 3 and 5 of the Act;
And whereas the Secretary of State is of the opinion that the primary object of this Order cannot be achieved by means of an Order under the Harbours Act 1964;
And whereas notice of the Secretary of State’s determination to make this Order was published in the London Gazette on 12th January 1999;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 3 and 5 of, and paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and 17 of Schedule 1 to, the Act 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/1999/50/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/portsmouth-harbour-gunwharf-quays-order-1999/introduction
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