Tyne Improvement Act 1857
WHEREAS by "The River Tyne Improvement Act, 1850," (in this Act called the Act of 1850), a Body of Commissioners, to be called the Tyne Improvement Commissioners (in this Act called the Commissioners), was constituted for exercising the Powers by that Act conferred on the Commissioners for the Improvement of the Port of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and the River Tyne, and the Regulation of the Navigation thereof, and Provision was thereby made for the carrying into execution of some of the Provisions ...