An Act for enlarging the powers of the Southampton Harbour and Pier Board with reference to the borrowing of Money; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS by "The Southampton Harbour Act, 1863," (hereinafter referred to as "the Act of 1863,") the then existing Acts relating to the port and harbour of the town and county of Southampton and to the Southampton Pier (therein and herein-after respectively referred to as "the Port Acts" and "the Pier Acts") were, with certain exceptions, repealed, and the provisions thereof consolidated and re-enacted, and a new body of commissioners was constituted for the future management of the said port ...