# The Protection of Wrecks (Designation) (England) Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


Protection Of Wrecks, England
Made 3rd July 2013
Laid before Parliament 4th July 2013
Coming into force 31st July 2013
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) and (2) of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973.
The Secretary of State is satisfied in relation to the site identified at article 2(1) of this Order of the matters set out in section 1(1) of that Act.
The Secretary of State has consulted such persons as she considers to be appropriate having regard to the purposes of this Order, in accordance with section 1(4) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1636/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-wrecks-designation-england-order-2013/introduction
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