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Exchequer Assistance for Execution of harbour Works, &c

13Maximum amount of loans and grants under sections 11 and 12, and cesser of certain other powers to give financial assistance

(1)The aggregate amount of loans and of grants together made under the two last foregoing sections by the Minister shall not exceed £50,000,000 or, if so provided by a resolution of the Commons House of Parliament, £100,000,000.

(2)No advance shall be made after the passing of this Act under section 17(1) of the Ministry of Transport Act 1919 by the Minister for the construction, improvement or maintenance of a harbour, dock or pier, and no advance or loan shall be made—

(a)under section 3 of the Harbours and Passing Tolls, &c. Act 1861 or section 9 of the Public Works Loans Act 1875 by the Public Works Loan Commissioners for carrying any shipping purpose into effect at a harbour which is not for the time being a fishery harbour or marine work;

(b)under the said section 9 by those Commissioners for the purposes of a dock or pier elsewhere than at a harbour which is for the time being a fishery harbour or marine work or for the purposes of a harbour which is not for the time being a fishery harbour or marine work;

unless those Commissioners have agreed before the passing of this Act to make it.