Hull and Humber Pilotage Act 1832
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1832 c. cv |
ANNO SECUNDO & TERTIO
GULIELMI IV. REGIS.
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Cap.
cv.
An Act for better regulating the Pilotage of the
Port of Kingston upon Hull and of the River
Humber, and for other Purposes relating thereto.
[4th July 1832.]
HEREAS an Act was passed in the Thirty-ninth and
Fortieth Years of the Reign of King George the Third,
intituled An Act for the Appointment and Regulation of
39 & 40
G.
3.
Pilots for the
conducting
of
Ships
and
Vessels
into and out of the Port c-10-
of Kingston upon Hull, and for
ascertaining
the
Salvage
for Anchors,
Cables,
and
other
Ships Materials found in the River Humber, and for
the better
ascertaining
the Tonnage of Ballast Lighters
employed
at the
said Port: And whereas it is expedient that the said recited Act
should be repealed, and that better Provision should be made for
carrying into execution the Purposes thereby intended: May it
therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it
enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the
Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and
Commons, in Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the
same, That the. said recited Act shall be and the same is hereby Recited Act
declared to be repealed. repealed.
II.
Provided always, and be it further enacted, That notwith- Rates and
standing the Repeal of the said.recited Act hereby repealed all Rates Monies due
(Local.] 26 S and under former
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Act
may be
and Dues which before the passing of this Act shall have been
recovered
by
legally imposed, and all Fines and Penalties which shall have been
ers^orexecu- incurred, and all Bonds, Contracts, and Agreements which shall have
ting this
Act.
been given or entered into, under or by virtue of the said recited Act,
and all other Monies due to the Commissioners acting in the Exe-
cution of the said recited Act, and which shall respectively remain
uncollected or unpaid, or be in existence and unperformed, at the
Time of the passing of this Act, shall and may be collected, recovered,
and enforced by the Commissioners for executing this Act, in the
same Manner and by the same Ways and Means as if such Rates and
Dues had been imposed, and as if such Fines and Penalties had been
incurred, and as if such Bonds. Contracts, and Agreements had been
entered into, under or by virtue of this Act; and all Treasurers,
Collectors, and other Officers and Persons who at the Time of the
passing of this Act shall have in their Possession or under their
Controul any Money, Books, Documents^ Papers, Writings, or other
Effects belonging to the Commissioners acting in the Execution of the
said former Act hereby repealed shall be liable to account for and to
deliver up all such Money, Books, Documents, Papers, Writings, and
Effects to the Commissioners for executing this Act, in the same
Manner, and subject to the same Process, Pains, and Penalties for
Refusal or Neglect, as if such Treasurers, Collectors, Officers, or
Persons had been appointed by the Commissioners for executing this
Act; and all other Persons who at the Time of the passing of this
Act shall owe any Money to the Commissioners acting in the Execu-
tion of the said former Act, for or in respect of any Matter or Thing
affecting or relating to such Act, shall be liable tq the Payment of
such Money to the Commissioners for executing this Act, and in
case of Refusal or Neglect to pay the same shall be subject to the
Provisions of this Act for the Recovery
thereof,
as if such Money
had become due under this Act.
Conveyances, III. Provided also, and be it further enacted, That all Bonds,
&c.
under Assignments, Grants, Conveyances, Leases, and other Securities
dTard* nla(^e or granted to or by any Person or Persons, or Body or Bodies
valid. Politic, Corporate, or Collegiate, by virtue or under the Authority of
the said former Act hereby repealed, shall be as valid and effectual
to all Intents and Purposes whatsoever as if such Act had not been
repealed.
Property of IV. Provided also, and be it further enacted, That the Right and
Commission- Property of and in all Offices, Edifices, Buildings, Materials, Lands,
former Act Tenements, Hereditaments, and Appurtenances, Funds, Chattels, and
vested in Effects, purchased or otherwise obtained by or granted or otherwise
Commission- belonging to the Commissioners acting in the Execution of the said
ers
for
exe-
former Act hereby repealed, for the Purposes of such Act, and whether
Act'ng
*
1S conveyed to or vested in such Commissioners in their own Names, or
conveyed to or vested in other Persons in Trust for or to or for the
Use of such Commissioners, for the Purposes of such Act, or which
shall at any Time hereafter be purchased or obtained by the Com-
missioners acting in the Execution of this Act, shall be and the
same is and are hereby absolutely vested in the Commissioners for the
Time being for executing this Act, for the Purposes of this Act;- and
such
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such Offices; Edifice's, Buildings, Materials, Lands, Tenements, Here-
ditaments, arid Appurtenances^ Fundsj Chattels, and Effects, so hereby
vested in the said Commissioners, maybe sold and disposed of from
Time to Time as such Commissioners shall think proper
5
arfd the
Money arising by such Sale or
Sales-
shall be applied in aid of such of
the Purposes of this Act
as1
the said Commissioners shall
think,
proper;-
and the said Commissioners are hereby empowered to bring any Action,
or to prefer any Bill of Indictment, as the Case may require, against
any Person who shall injure, steal, or carry away any or any -Part of
any Articles or Effects so vested in them ; and in all such Actions or
Bills of Indictment it shall be sufficient to state generally that the
Article or Articles, Thing or Things, for or on account of which any
such Action shall be brought, or any such Bill of Indictment shall be
preferred, is or are the Property of " The Commissioners for Regu-
lating the Pilotage of the Port of Kingston upon Hull and of-the
River Humber," without stating the Name of Names of
ail!
or of
any of the said Commissioners.
V. Provided also* and be it further enacted, That this Act, and
This
Act
the several' Rates and Dues hereby authorized to be raised by the said nebts'created
Commissioners for the Purposes of this Act, shall be and the same under former
respectively-are hereby made, liable to the Payment of all Monies Act.
which at the Time of the passing of this Act shall be due and owing
from or by the Commissioners for executing the said former Act
hereby repealed, and of all Interest due and
to1
gi-ow due" thereon, as
fully and effectually, to all Intents and Purposes* as if sueli Monies
had become
due*
on the Credit of this Act
VI.
Provided also, and be it further enacted, That the Clerk ancT Present Offi-
Treasurer (if appointed consistently with the Provisions of this'Act £ers l?
c°""
in reference to the Offices of Clerk and Treasurer)^ arid all other lce un\ess'
Officers and Persons appointed under the said former Act hereby removed
by
repealed, or in the Employment of the Commissioners acting in the Commission-
Execution of such Act at the Time of the passing of this Act, shall ers"
hold and enjoy their respective Offices arid Eiriployments untilrefrioved
therefrom by the Commissioners for executing this Act; arid all such
Officers and Persons shall have the same Powers, Privileges, and
Advantages in the Execution of this Act, a,nd they arid their Sureties
shall be' liable to the same Penalties, Obligations, Restrictions* and
Regulations, in every respect, as if they had bee'ri appointed or taken
under or by virtue of this Act.
VII.
Arid be it further enacted, That the Mayor, Recorder, and Appointment
Aldermen of the Town or Borough of Kingston upon Hull for the of CoTOnns"
Time being, the "Wardens, Elder Brethren, and Assistants of the
Guild or Brotherhood of Masters and Pilots Seamen of the Trinity
House in Kingston upon Hull, commonly called the Corporation of the
Trinity House in Kingston upon Hull, for the Time being, together
with John Bfodrick, George Moon, Robert Gill the elder, William
Spyyee
Cooper,
Thomas
Ward,
Alexander Webster, Robert Keighley,
Thomas Ward Gleadow, Edward Gibsorij Joseph Godmond, James
Heddley, John Collendery William
Ward,
Richard John' Moxon,
Thomas
Chilton,
Richard Park, John Terry, Henry .Levett, Joseph
Sanderson,
sioners.
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