An Act to enable the Admiralty to acquire Property for the Enlargement of Her Majesty's Dockyard at Chatham in the County of Kent, and to embank Part of the River Medway; and for other Purposes connected therewith.
WHEREAS it is expedient for Her Majesty's Service that Her Majesty's Dockyard at Chatham in the County of Kent should be enlarged, and for such Purpose that the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland (hereinafter styled the Commissioners) should have the Powers herein-after mentioned conferred upon them: And whereas Plans and Sections and a Book of Reference relating to the Enlargement of the said Yard and to the Embankments and Works herein-a...