# Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847, Section 60: Vessels to have their sails lowered when entering and navigating dock.


Before any vessel shall enter into the dock the master of such vessel shall cause her sails to be lowered or furled; and if the master of any vessel shall navigate the same under sail into or in the dock, he shall for every such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/27/section/60 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/harbours-docks-and-piers-clauses-act-1847/section-60
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