Herne Bay Pier Act 1908

• Jurisdiction: UK Non-devolved
• Citation: 1908 c. iv

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7.J Heme Bay Pier Act, 1908 [Oh. iv.j

CHAPTER iv.

An Act to authorise the sale of Heme Bay Pier and for

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1908.

other purposes. [14th April 1908.] ~~

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HEREAS under powers conferred by the Heme Bay Pier

Orders 1891 to 1903 the Heme Bay Pier Company Limited

(in this Act called "the Company") have constructed the pier

and various works and buildings connected therewith at Heme

Bay:

And whereas the Company have created and issued certain

first and second mortgage debentures and have otherwise encum-

bered their undertaking and property or some part

thereof:

And whereas the interest on the first mortgage debentures

having fallen into arrear a debenture holders' action "In re the

Heme Bay Pier Company Limited Concanon v. The Heme Bay

Pier Company Limited and others 1905 H. No. 501 " was on

the fourteenth day of February one thousand nine hundred and

five commenced in the Chancery Division of the High Court of

Justice and by an order in the said action dated the seventeenth

day of February one thousand nine hundred and five a receiver

of the undertaking of the Company was appointed and by a

subsequent order dated the second day of May one thousand nine

hundred and five the said receiver was authorised to manage

and carry on as a going concern those portions of the business

and undertaking of the Company which related to amusements

and other matters not forming part of the undertaking in

respect of which the Company was by the Heme Bay Pier

Order 1891 authorised to levy rates:

And whereas by a judgment in the said action dated the

twenty-third day of May one thousand nine hundred and five the

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