# Dockyard Ports Regulation Act 1865, Section 7: Orders in Council to be made as to lights, prevention of collision, &c., with concurrence of Board of Trade.


In relation to any dockyard port it shall be lawful for Her Majesty in Council, from time to time, by Order in Council, on the joint recommendation of the Secretary of State and the Board of Trade, to make rules concerning the lights or signals to be carried or used, and the steps for avoiding collision to be taken, by Her Majesty’s vessels and other vessels navigating the waters of the port and of the approaches thereto; . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/28-29/125/section/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dockyard-ports-regulation-act-1865/section-7
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