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Quays
Quays. As to erection of quays in or near to a public harbour, or river communicating therewith, see the (English) Public Harbours Act, 1806 (46 Geo. 3, c. 153), amended by
Gazette and local advertisement
the context otherwise requires, means in relation to an application, proposed order, order or scheme relating to a harbour or group of harbours in England or Wales, publication in the London Gazette and , in each of
Ballast
said to be 'in ballast' when she sails without a cargo. For penalty for taking from shore of harbour, etc., see (English) Harbours Act, 1814 (54 Geo. 3, c. 15); and for penalty for throwing it into
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Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English)
any work for which the Public Works Loan Commissioners are authorized to lend by s. 3 of the Harbour and Passing Tolls Act, 1861; improvement of towns; housing of the Working Classes (Housing Act, 1925 (15 Geo.
Wharf
SCC 359. It is defined as a structure of masonry or timber erected on the shore of a harbour, river, or the like, alongside which vessels may lie to load or unload cargo, passengers etc., also, any
Mersey
the Mersey, see the Mersey Channels Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 21). The Mersey Docks and Harbour Board is the harbour authority for Liverpool and Birkenhead: see The (English) Mersey Docks Consolidation Act, 1858 (21
Maritime law
Maritime law, the law relating to harbours, ships, and seamen. An important branch of the commercial law of maritime nations; divided into a variety of departments, such as those about harbours, property of ships, duties and...
Keelage
Keelage, a privilege to demand money for the bottom of ships resting in a port or harbour, Termes de la Ley. Means (1) The right to the demand payment of a toll by a ship
Haven
Haven, that which holds or contains ships; a port or harbour. See HARBOURS
Breakwater
Any structure or contrivance as a mole or a wall at the mouth of a harbor to break the force of waves and afford protection from their violence
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