(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order constitutes the Port of Heysham as the port health district and Lancaster City Council as port health authority for that district (articles 3 and 4). Article 5 and the Schedule relate to the functions of the Council as port health authority. The Order confers upon the port health authority functions under general Acts relating to public health, food and control of pollution. The Order revokes the Lancaster Port Health Authority Order 1980.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.