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Dock Work Act 1989

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Transfer of rights and liabilities of local boardsE+W+S

1(1)Any rights and liabilities to which any local board is entitled or subject immediately before the date of the passing of this Act (whether or not capable of being assigned by the board) shall on that date become rights and liabilities of the Board.E+W+S

(2)Every agreement (whether written or not), and every instrument or other document, which relates to any such right or liability as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) shall have effect, so far as may be required for continuing its effect during the transitional period, as if—

(a)where the local board is a party to it, the Board were substituted as that party, and

(b)for any reference to the local board there were substituted a reference to the Board.

(3)In this paragraph “local board” means any such board as is mentioned in section 1(2) of this Act.

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