An Act to enable the Caledonian Railway Company to construct new Dock Works at Grangemouth and new Railways in the Counties of Lanark and Stirling to confer further powers on them in respect to the acquisition of lands and other matters connected with their undertaking and for other purposes.
WHEREAS the existing docks of the Caledonian Railway Company (herein-after called "the Company") at Grangemouth with the entrance from the River Carron have become insufficient for the accommodation of the trade thereof and the vessels resorting thereto and it is expedient that the Company should be authorised to construct and maintain a new dock and other works at Grangemouth with an entrance from the Firth of Forth and that the powers herein-after contained should be conferred on the Compan...