Harbours Act, 1946

Running dry and lowering of water level in docks.

56.—(1) Subject to having given notice in accordance with this section of their intention so to do, a harbour authority may at any time run dry or lower the water level in any dock under their control.

(2) Three clear days at least before a harbour authority run dry or lower the water level in any dock, they shall affix a notice of their intention so to do in a conspicuous place at each of the following places, that is to say, the principal office of the harbour authority and the harbour of the harbour authority.