# The Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Scheme 1991 Confirmation Order 1991, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
The Order confirms the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Scheme 1991, as modified by the Secretary of State for Transport.
The Scheme was made by the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority under section 9 of the Ports Act 1991. On the date on which the Scheme takes effect all property, rights and liabilities of the Authority and all functions conferred or imposed on the Authority by any local statutory provision are tranferred to any by virtue of section 2 of the Act become property, rights and liabilities or (as the case may be) functions of the successor company specified by paragraph 3 of the Scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2908/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tees-and-hartlepool-port-authority-scheme-1991-confirmation-order-1991/note
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