An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Severn Navigation and to confer further powers on the Severn Commissioners and for other purposes.
WHEREAS by the Severn Navigation Acts 1842 to 1890 the Severn Commissioners (herein-after called "the Commissioners") have been incorporated and empowered to make and maintain works for the improvement of the River Severn from the Lower Parting at Portham Mead and the entrance lock of the former Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal respectively in the county of Gloucester to Gladder or Whitehouse Brook in the county of Worcester (herein-after referred to as "the river") and by the same Act...