X117 Transfer of harbours in schedule. Powers, &c. under Acts in schedule and other Acts to be exercised by Board of Trade.U.K.
On the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, the harbours specified in the schedule to this Act, and all breakwaters, piers, jetties, quays, wharves, lighthouses, roads, approaches, works, and buildings belonging thereto, and the ground and soil thereof, and all lands and hereditaments acquired for the purposes thereof, so far as on that day such harbours and property shall be vested in the Admiralty or in any commissioner for the execution of any Act for any estate or interest, but not further or otherwise, shall be transferred to and vested in the Board of Trade in trust for Her Majesty, for the public service; and the enactments mentioned in the said schedule, and every other enactment relating to or affecting the same harbours shall be read and construed as if the Board of Trade were therein named instead of the Admiralty or instead of any such commissioner, as the case may be.
Editorial Information
X1S. 17 repealed as to Portpatrick Harbour by the Act 36 & 37 Vict. c. 14, Sch. and so far as it relates to the road described in Sch. A to Holyhead Old Harbour Road Act 1874 (c. 30) by Sch. B to that Act