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Saving Rights of the Crown.
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LXV. And be it enacted, That, notwithstanding any thing in this Act or in the Acts herein recited or referred to contained or implied to the contrary, it shall not be lawful for any Person or Persons to embank or reclaim from the Sea or Tidal Waters or Rivers, any Shore, Mud Bank, or Slobs belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown, or to reclaim Waste or other Lands belonging to Her Majesty in right of Her Crown, or to or construct Works on any such Lands, nor shall it be lawful for the said Commissioners to make Loans to any Person or Persons for the Purposes aforesaid, without the previous Consent of Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, to be signified in Writing under the Hands of Two of the Commissioners for the Time being of Her Majesty’s Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, and as far as regards the Embankment or Reclamation of Lands from the Sea or Tidal Waters or Rivers, or the Construction of Works below High-water Mark, without the previous Consent also of the Lord High Admiral, or Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom, to be signified in Writing under the Hand of the Secretary of the Admiralty for the Time being, except in those Cases wherein the Soil and Bed of the Tidal Waters and Rivers and Rights of Vice Admiralty and Conservancy have been granted by the Crown to and are now vested in any other Body.
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