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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order authorises the Felixstowe Dock and Railway Company (the applicants for the Order) to construct and maintain a new quay and associated works at Felixstowe. The Order also authorises the Company to carry out subsidiary works. These works will form part of the undertaking of the Company.

The Felixstowe Dock and Railway Act 1988 and the Harwich Harbour Act 1974 are amended by articles 3 and 19 respectively.

The Order also extends the limits of jurisdiction of the Company as a harbour authority.