# Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847, Section 19: Penalty for not providing tide gauge, &c.


The undertakers shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two pounds for every twenty-four hours during which the said self-registering tide gauge and barometer shall not be provided or maintained, or such account of the wind and weather shall not be kept as aforesaid; and they shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding level 1 on the Standard Scale for each month they shall neglect or refuse to send as aforesaid to the Secretary of the Admiralty a full and true account of the daily workings of the said tide gauge and barometer, and of the daily state of the wind and weather.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/27/section/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/harbours-docks-and-piers-clauses-act-1847/section-19
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