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Paragraph 1 Commencement, citation and interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

This Scheme shall come into effect on the date specified in the Order confirming this Scheme made by the Secretary of State under section 9(7) of the 1991 Act.

(2)

This Scheme may be cited at the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Scheme 1991.

(3)

In this Scheme, unless the context otherwise requires—

  • “the 1991 Act” means the Ports Act 1991;

  • “the Authority” means the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority;

  • “the dissolution date” means the date on which the Authority are dissolved by an Order made under section 7 of the 1991 Act;

  • “local statutory provision” means—

    1. (a)

      a provision contained in, or, in a document made or issued under, any local Act (including an Act confirming a provisional order); or

    2. (b)

      a provision of any other instrument which is in the nature of a local enactment;

  • “the Successor Company” means the company specified in paragraph 3 below;

  • “the transfer date” means the date upon which this Scheme takes effect.