# The Protection of Wrecks (Designation No. 1) Order 1991, Note: Explanatory note


This note is not part of the Order
This Order designates as a restricted area for the purposes of theProtection of Wrecks Act 1973 an area in the Erme Estuary, Devon, roundthe site of what is thought to be the wreck of a vessel which is ofhistorical and archaeological importance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1110/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-wrecks-designation-no-1-order-1991/note
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