Leith Harbour and Docks Consolidation Order Confirmation Act 1935
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1935 c. liv |
| Year | 1935 |
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GEO.
5.] Leith
Harbour
[Ch. liv.]
and Docks Consolidation Order Confirmation
Act, 1935.
CHAPTER liv.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under
A.D.
1935.
the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland)
Acts 1899 and 1933 relating to Leith Harbour
and Docks. [2nd August 1935.
W
HEREAS the Provisional Order set forth in the
schedule hereunto annexed has been made by one
of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State under
the provisions of the Private Legislation Procedure
62
& 63 Vict.
(Scotland) Acts 1899 and 1933 as- read with the Secre-
c.
47.
taries of State Act 1926 and it is requisite that the said
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Order should be confirmed by Parliament: B
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Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Ge0-5-c-18-
Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the
Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in this
present Parliament assembled and by the authority of
the same as follows :—
1.
The Provisional Order contained in the schedule Confirmation
of Order i;
schedule.
hereunto annexed is hereby confirmed. of 0rder m
2.
This Act may be cited as the Leith Harbour and Short title.
Docks Consolidation Order Confirmation Act 1935.
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[Ch. liv.] Leith Harbour [25 & 26
GEO.
5.]
and Docks Consolidation Order Confirmation Act, 1935.
A.D.
1935. SCHEDULE.
LEITH HARBOUR AND DOCKS.
Provisional Order to consolidate with amendments the
Acts and Orders of or relating to The Commissioners
for the Harbour and Docks of Leith and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS The Commissioners for the Harbour and
Docks of Leith (hereinafter referred to as " the Com-
missioners ") are vested in the undertaking of the
harbour and docks of Leith as hereinafter described and
in the management
thereof:
And whereas the Acts and Orders set out in the
First Schedule to this Order relating to the several
matters and things in this Order mentioned are numerous
and many of their provisions have been varied or super-
seded by subsequent legislation and ought to be repealed
and it would be of public and local advantage if such of
the provisions of the said Acts and Orders as it is deemed
expedient to retain were consolidated with amendments
into one Order:
And whereas the purposes aforesaid cannot be
effected without an Order confirmed by Parliament
under the provisions of the Private Legislation Procedure
(Scotland) Acts 1899 and 1933 :
Now therefore in pursuance of the powers contained
in the last-mentioned Acts as read with the Secretaries
of State Act 1926 the Secretary of State orders as
follows:—
PART
I.
PRELIMINARY.
Short title. 1. This Order may be cited as the Leith Harbour
and Docks Consolidation Order 1935.
Commence- 2. This Order shall commence and have effect on
meat of the date of the passing of the Act confirming the same
Order. _
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GEO.
5.] Leith Harbour [Ch. liv.]
and Docks Consolidation Order Confirmation Act, 1935.
which date is hereinafter referred to as " the commence- A.D. 1935.
ment of this Order."
3.
This Order is divided into Parts as follows:— Order
•n
, T T> v • divided into
Part 1.—Preliminary. Parts.
Part II.—Incorporation of Commissioners and
vesting of undertaking.
Part III.—Election and meetings of Commis-
sioners &c.
-Authorised works.
-Rates.
-Warehouses warehousing of goods
&c.
-Financial.
-Accounts audit &c.
-Appointment of officers superannua-
tion meters weighers &c.
-Newhaven Harbour.
-Power to enact byelaws &c.
-Access Admission of the public
Public quays &c.
-Miscellaneous.
4.
The Lands Clauses Acts and the sections of the Incorpora-
Commissioners Clauses Act 1847 with respect to the tionofActs.
liabilities of the Commissioners and to legal proceedings
by or against the Commissioners with respect to the
mortgages to be executed by the Commissioners excepting
section 84 forming part of the sections last mentioned are
so far as not varied or altered by this Order hereby
incorporated with this Order and this Order shall be
deemed to be a special Act within the meaning of those
Acts.
Part
Part
Part
Part
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
Part VIII,
Part
Part
Part
Part
IX
X
XI
XII
Part XIII
5.
The Harbours Clauses Act excepting section 12 Partial bi-
sections 16 to 19 (unless the Commissioners shall be corporation
required by the Board of Trade to provide and maintain ci^eTAc*.
a lifeboat and a tide gauge and barometer) sections 25
and 26 sections 49 and 50 and sections 79 and 80 of that
Act is except where expressly varied by this Order
incorporated with and forms part of this Order Provided
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