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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-pier-and-harbour-act-1861-amendment-act-1862/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/25-26/19",
  "legislation_title": "General Pier and Harbour Act 1861, Amendment Act 1862",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-pier-and-harbour-act-1861-amendment-act-1862",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend “The General Pier and Harbour Act 1861.”\n[16th May 1862]\nWhereas it is expedient to amend “The General Pier and Harbour Act 1861,” herein-after called the principal Act:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (E.W.S.) (15.7.1992) by Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), s. 68(1), Sch. 4 Pt. 2; S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1861 c. 45."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act extended with modifications by (E.W.) Fishery Harbours Act 1915 (c. 48), s. 2 and (S.) Harbours, Piers and Ferries (Scotland) Act 1937 (c. 28), s. 5; extended by S.I. 1972/971, art. 4, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Functions of Board of Trade under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: (a) Ministry of Transport Act 1919 (c. 50), s. 2, S.R. & O. 1919/1440 (Rev. XV, p. 211: 1919 II, p. 849) and S.I. 1970/1681, art. 2(1); (b) Ministers of the Crown (Emergency Appointments) Act 1939 (c. 77), s. 5, S.R. & O. 1939/1470 (Rev. XV, p. 214: 1939 II, p. 3051), art. 1 1941/654 (Rev. XV, p. 228: 1941 I, p. 1221), art. 2, Ministers of the Crown (Transfer of Functions) Act 1946 (c. 31), s. 1(2), S.R. & O. 1946/375 (Rev. XV, p. 230: 1946 I, p. 1009) art. 2 and S.I. 1970/1681, art. 2(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Functions of Board of Trade in relation to fishery harbours under this Act now exercisable by (E.) Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Fishery Harbours Act 1915 (c. 48), s. 2(1), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1 and S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1201), art. 3; (W.) Secretary of State or Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and Secretary of State jointly: Fishery Harbours Act 1915 (c. 48), s. 2(1), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c.91), s. 1, S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1201), art. 3 and 1978/272, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Reference to Ireland to be construed as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. & O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298: 1923, p. 400), art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/25-26/19/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:08:44.022525+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}