General Pier and Harbour Act 1861, Amendment Act 1862

[F110 Recovery of expenses from undertakers. U.K.

Whenever the Admiralty, under the authority of this Act, do any act or thing in relation to any works authorized by any provisional order, which they are by this Act authorized to do at the expense of the undertakers, the amount of such expense shall be a debt to the Crown from the undertakers, and shall be recoverable as such, with costs; or the same may be recovered with costs as a penalty is or may be recoverable from the undertakers.]

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C1Functions of Admiralty under ss. 7–11 (except so far as they relate to navigation) now exercisable by Secretary of State concurrently with Board of Trade: Harbours Transfer Act 1862 (c. 69), s. 14, Ministry of Transport Act 1919 (c. 50), s. 2(1), S.R. & O. 1919/1440 (Rev. XV, p. 211: 1919 II, p. 849), S.I. 1965/145, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1 and 1970/1537, art. 2(1)