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Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847
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LXXCombustibles to be guarded during the Night.
If any such combustible Thing as aforesaid shall remain on any Part of the Quays or Works connected with the Harbour, Dock, or Pier, or on the Deck of any Vessel Within the Harbour or Dock or at or near the Pier, after Sunset, the Owner or Person having the Charge of the same, or on his Default the Harbour-master, at the Expense of such Owner, shall provide a sufficient Number of Persons to guard the same from Half an Hour before Sunset to Half an Hour after Sunrise; and such Expense, if not paid by the said Owner to the Undertakers, on Demand, shall be ascertained and recovered in the same Manner as Damages for the Recovery of which no special Provision is made are by this Act directed to be ascertained and recovered.
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