Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order–

(a)

changes the name of the Trustees of the Harbour of Scrabster to “Scrabster Harbour Trust”;

(b)

empowers the Trustees to grant a standard security over their heritable property whether owned or leased;

(c)

validates the execution of deeds by the Trustees; and

(d)

amends section 9 (Execution of deeds by Trustees and authentication of documents) of the Order of 1975.

The applicants for this Order are the Trustees of Scrabster Harbour whose offices are situated at The Harbour, Scrabster, by Thurso.