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The HHAC was formed under S59 of the Hayle Harbour Act 1989. The Act states:

59.—(1) The Company shall establish and maintain an advisory committee
to provide advice to the Company on any question in connection with the
discharge of the Company's functions under this Act which the Company
may refer to it or on which it considers it should offer its advice.
(2) There shall be not less than 10 members of the advisory committee, of
whom not more than two may be members, directors or employees of the
Company.
(3) Membership of the advisory committee shall include persons appointed
by-
(a) Cornwall County Council, Penwith District Council and Hayle Town
Council;
(b) users of the harbour, or bodies representing such users; and
(c) bodies representing environmental interests.
(4) Without prejudice to the generality of section 45 (Power to sell or lease
undertaking) of this Act, if any person purchases part of the undertaking or
takes a lease of the undertaking or any part thereof under that section, the
references to the Company in subsection (1) above shall be construed as
references to him and to the Company.