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The Protection of Wrecks (Designation No. 2) Order 1991

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1991 No. 2746

PROTECTION OF WRECKS

The Protection of Wrecks (Designation No. 2) Order 1991

Made

5th December 1991

Laid before Parliament

6th December 1991

Coming into force

7th December 1991

The Secretary of State, being satisfied that the site identified in article 2 of this Order is, or may prove to be, the site of a vessel lying wrecked on the sea bed and that, on account of the historical and archaeological importance of the vessel, the site ought to be protected from unauthorised interference, and that the case is one in which an Order should be made as a matter of immediate urgency, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 1(1), (2) and (4) of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby orders as follows:

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