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    The Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 27) is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which governs harbours, docks and piers...
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    the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847. As a result, officers have the full powers of a constable on any land owned by the Belfast Harbour Authority...
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  • in legislation derived from the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847. The PoBP has existed at the Avonmouth Docks since 1884, but has been in its...
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    moles and piers to become one of the most complex pier harbours in Britain. April 1778 saw the harbour as the first site of an American attack on the British...
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  • of the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847. As a result, officers have the full powers of a constable on any land owned by Falmouth Docks & Engineering...
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  • officers were sworn as special constables under the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 and had full police powers on TIC property. The force was...
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    under the 1847 act, but a few have acts specific to their port. Ports police operating under the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847 For every...
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  • of the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847. As a result, they have the full powers of a constable on any land owned by the harbour, dock, or port...
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    east England. The harbour police force is over 100 years old and was originally formed under the Harbour, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847. Although the force...
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  • section 79 of the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847, as incorporated by section 3(1)(e) of the Felixstowe Dock and Railway Act 1956. As a result...
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