General Pier and Harbour Act 1861

5 Promoters to deposit Copies of Memorial and Plans at the Office of the Clerk of the Peace.

In case the Promoters shall be desirous of executing any Works under this Act, they shall in the Months of October and November deposit Copies of the Memorial they may have submitted to the Board of Trade in relation thereto, and of the Plans, Sections, Working Drawings of the Harbour and of any proposed Works, at the Office of the Clerk of the Peace of any County, Biding, or Division in England or Ireland, or in the Office of the Principal Sheriff Clerk of any County, District, or Division of any County in Scotland, in which the proposed Works are to be executed, there to remain open for public Inspection, and all Persons shall at all seasonable Hours of the Day be at liberty to inspect and to make Copies or Extracts therefrom ; and the Deposit of such Copies and Advertisement of such Deposit shall be certified in such Manner as may be required by the Board of Trade; and Notice of the Deposit of a Copy of such Memorial, and of the Plans, Sections, and Working Drawings of the proposed Works as aforesaid, shall be published once in each of Two consecutive Weeks in some Newspaper circulated within the County wherein such Works are proposed to be undertaken, and once in the London, Edinburgh, or Dublin Gazette.