The Colonial Light Dues (Bahamas) Order, 1948
Whereas by section 670 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, it is provided that where any lighthouse, buoy or beacon has, either before or after the passing of that Act, been erected or placed on or near the coasts of any British possession by or with the consent of the legislature of that possession, His Majesty may by Order in Council fix such dues (in that Act referred to as colonial light dues) to be paid in respect of that lighthouse, buoy or beacon by the owner or master of every ship wh...