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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order confers jurisdiction as a harbour authority on the Scottish Transport Group in respect of the Castle Bay Pier undertaking and defines the area within which the powers of the harbourmaster may be exercised.

The Order also empowers the Group to maintain the pier premises.

The Group are also empowered to construct works to enable roll-on/roll-off facilities to be provided at Castle Bay.

The Order also provides for the repeal of spent legislation affecting the pier undertaking.

The Order being subject to special parliamentary procedure, the provisions of the Statutory Orders (Special Procedure) Acts of 1945 and 1965 determine the date upon which it comes into force.

The applicants for this Order are the Scottish Transport Group, Carron House, 114/116 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 4LX.