Explanatory note

This Order empowers Portsmouth City Council as the harbour authority for the Mile End and Albert Johnson Quays to construct works extending the Albert Johnson Quay to the existing face of Berth 1 Flathouse Quay, to reclaim land between the existing Albert Johnson Quay and Flathouse Quay to provide additional back-up land and quay facilities, to demolish existing quay structure to the west of the extended quay wall to achieve the required dredged depths for the quay and to dredge the approaches to the works. It extends certain provisions contained in the Portsmouth Mile End Quay Harbour Revision Orders 1966 to 1992 to cover the area of the works.

The applicant for the Order is Portsmouth City Council.