Tees Conservancy Act 1950

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1950 c. iv
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GEO.
6 Tees
Conservancy
Ch. iv
Act, 1950
CHAPTER iv
An Act to confer further powers upon the Tees
Conservancy Commissioners with respect to rates
tolls dues and charges. [23rd May 1950.]
W
HEREAS by the Tees Conservancy Acts 1852 to 1946
the Tees Conservancy Commissioners (hereinafter re-
ferred to as " the Commissioners ") are constituted and
incorporated and invested with powers for the conservancy im-
provement and regulation of the river Tees for the construction
of works and reclamation of land the making management and
carrying on of docks and wharves quays landing places and the
like and for" other purposes:
And whereas the Minister of War Transport in exercise of
the powers conferred upon him by regulation 56 of the Defence
^General) Regulations 1939 authorised the Commissioners by
the Tees Conservancy Commission (Increase of Charges) Order
1941 (hereinafter referred to as " the Order of 1941 ") to levy
increased rates tolls dues and charges not exceeding by more
than one hundred per centum the corresponding rates tolls
dues and charges lawfully levied by the Commissioners and in
operation on the third day of September nineteen hundred and
thirty-nine under the authority of the Tees Conservancy Acts
1852 to 1922 and incorporated Acts:
, And whereas it is anticipated that the said increased rates
tolls dues and charges and the right to levy the same will
shortly cease to remain in operation and to be exercisable:
And whereas on the cesser of the powers conferred by the
Order of 1941 the resources of the Commissioners will be
insufficient to meet the expenditure necessarily incurred by
them in carrying on efficiently the undertaking of the Com-
missioners and it is necessary that the said undertaking should
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