# Ferries (Acquisition By Local Authorities) Act 1919, Section 3: Crown rights.


Nothing in this Act affects prejudicially any estate, right, power, privilege, or exemption of the Crown and in particular nothing herein contained authorises any local authority to take, use, or in any manner interfere with any portion of the shore or bed of the sea or of any river, channel, creek, bay, or estuary or any land, hereditaments, subjects, or rights of whatsoever description belonging to His Majesty in right of His Crown and under the management of the Crown Estate Commissioners or of the Board of Trade respectively without the consent in writing of the Crown Estate Commissioners or the Board of Trade, as the case may be on behalf of His Majesty first had and obtained for that purpose (which consent the said Commissioners and Board are hereby respectively authorised to give).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/9-10/75/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ferries-acquisition-by-local-authorities-act-1919/section-3
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