Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock (Consolidation and Amendment) Act 1922
WHEREAS the River Wear Commissioners (hereinafter referred to as "the Commissioners") were incorporated by the Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Act 1859 and by virtue of that Act and the other Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act are the authority for conserving and improving the River Wear and the port of Sunderland in the county of Durham and are the owners of certain docks quays wharves railways works lands and property and the powers which the Commissioners are entitled to ...