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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/whitehaven-harbour-commissioners-constitution-harbour-revision-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/306",
  "legislation_title": "The Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners (Constitution) Harbour Revision Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/whitehaven-harbour-commissioners-constitution-harbour-revision-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES\nMade 11th February 2002\nComing into force 4th March 2002\nWhereas the Secretary of State is satisfied that a harbour revision order ought to be made for the purpose of achieving, in relation to Whitehaven Harbour, the objects mentioned in section 15(1) of the Harbours Act 1964;\nAnd whereas one objection made pursuant to paragraph 3(2)(a) of Schedule 3 to the said Act is considered by the Secretary of State to be frivolous or too trivial to warrant the holding of an inquiry;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, (being the appropriate Minister under subsection (3) of the said section 15 for the purposes of making this Order), in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 40; section 15 was amended by the Transport Act 1981 (c. 56), section 40(1) and Schedule 12 Part II."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1999/3445."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "For the definition of “the Minister” (mentioned in section 15(3)), see section 57(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/238 and S.I. 1997/2971."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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