# Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847, Section 25: Rates not to be taken until the works shall be completed.


Except where it is otherwise provided by the special Act, the undertakers shall not take any rate until the harbour, dock, or pier in respect of the use of which the same is payable is completed and fit for the reception of vessels, or other the purpose for which the same is intended.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/27/section/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/harbours-docks-and-piers-clauses-act-1847/section-25
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