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PROTECTION OF WRECKS

Made 7th December 1988

Laid before Parliament 13th December 1988

Coming into force 14th December 1988

The Secretary of State for Transport being satisfied in accordance with section 1(4) of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973^f1 that the case is one in which an Order should be made as a matter of immediate urgency, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 1(1) (2) and (4) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby orders as follows: