Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order relates to certain harbour areas in na h'Eileanan an Iar. The limits of the harbour areas are described in Schedule 1 to the Order and shown on the harbour maps deposited with the Order.
The Order defines and in some cases alters the harbour limits, confers powers on Comhairle nan Eilean Siar as harbour authority in relation to the harbour areas and makes other related provisions. Certain existing statutory provisions applicable to the harbour areas are repealed.
The applicant for the Order is Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BW.