Election of Pilotage Order Confirmation. requiring the same on payment of the sum of 6d. for every 100 words of such copy, and copies of such list shall be fixed by the Clerk of the Commissioners on the outer doors of the Town Hall of the borough of Hartlepool and of the Athenæum of West Hartlepool two days at least before the day appointed for the first and each such annual meeting : (6.) At the first and each such annual election each registered Shipowner of Hartlepool shall be entitled to one vote and no more for each of the persons then proposed to be elected as Commissioners : (7.) The election of Commissioners at the first and each such annual meeting shall be made by the majority of registered Shipowners of Hartlepool present at the meeting: (8.) Every person elected as a Commissioner by the registered Shipowners of Hartlepool shall be required to have the following qualification; namely, to possess, in his own right, shipping registered in his own name at the Custom House of the port of Hartlepool on the 31st day of December next before the day of election, such shipping being of the then market value, above all encumbrances thereon, of not less than 150 tons of shipping at the port of Hartlepool : (9.) Such one of the Commissioners elected by the registered Shipowners of Hartlepool at the first meeting as is named last on the list of persons elected shall go out of office at the second meeting, but shall be re-eligible; such one of them as is named second on the list shall go out of office at the third meeting, but shall be re-eligible; the remaining one shall go out of office at the fourth meeting, but shall be re-eligible : (10.) Each Commissioner elected by the registered Shipowners of Hartlepool at the second meeting, and at subsequent annual meetings, shall go out of office at the third meeting after his election, but shall be re-eligible : (11.) Section nineteen of the Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, shall apply in the case of Commissioners elected under the present clause. 8. With respect to the election of Commissioners by the Commissioners registered Shipowners of West Hartlepool, the provisions of the by West Hartle- last foregoing clause shall apply in that case as if those propool Shipvisions were here repeated, with the substitution only of the registered Shipowners of West Hartlepool for the registered Shipowners of Hartlepool. owners. 9. The Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, as far as the same is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Order, shall be incorporated with this Order (this Order being deemed "the Special Act," and the execution of the powers of this Order being deemed "the undertaking "), and shall, as far as the nature and circumstances of the case will admit, apply to the Commissioners collectively and severally, subject to the following provisions : (1.) No person shall be capable of acting as a Commissioner (other than a person appointed to be a Commissioner by Pilotage Order Confirmation. by the Board of Trade or elected by Pilots or by Ship- (2.) Sections twenty-three to thirty-five, both inclusive, of (3.) With reference to section thirty-nine of the same Act, (4.) With reference to section forty of the same Act, the (6.) With reference to section ninety of the same Act, it (7.) With reference to section ninety-two of the same Act, the Commissioners shall from time to time appoint a permanent auditor of the accounts of the Commissioners: (8.) With reference to the provisions of the same Act with respect to the making of byelaws, licensed pilots under this Order shall be deemed officers of the Commissioners ; all byelaws shall be printed, and copies shall be always obtainable by purchase; any byelaws shall not have effect unless and until they are approved by the Board of Trade. Limits of District. 10. The Hartlepool Pilotage District shall, for the purposes of Definition of this Order, be deemed to extend from a point called Black Halls Hartlepool Pion the north side of the borough of Hartlepool to the southern- lotage District. most end of the village of Seaton Carew on the south side of that borough. Pilotage. 11. The jurisdiction in pilotage matters within the Hartlepool Transfer of Pilotage District now vested in the Trinity House of Newcastle- jurisdiction to upon-Tyne shall be and is hereby transferred to and vested in the Commissioners. Commissioners incorporated by this Order. licences. 12. All Pilots licensed for the Hartlepool Pilotage District by Continuance the Trinity House of Newcastle-upon-Tyne at the time of the of existing passing of an Act confirming this Order shall be entitled to continue to act as such Pilots under the Commissioners incorporated by this Order for one year after the passing of an Act confirming this Order, without further licence or payment in respect of that year, but in all other respects shall become and be subject to the Authority of the Commissioners and the provisions of this Order, as if they had been severally licensed originally under this Order. 13. The Commissioners shall examine every person who applies Examination to them for a Pilot licence, for the purpose of ascertaining his and licensing of skill, knowledge, and experience in relation to the navigating, piloting, and conducting of vessels within the Hartlepool Pilotage 27 & 28 VICT. Р District, Pilots. Licence and renewal fees. Pilotage dues. Pilotage not compulsory. Transfer of to Commis Pilotage Order Confirmation. District, and may, if they think fit, license and authorize by writing any person so examined and found qualified to act in the capacity of Pilot for navigating, piloting, and conducting vessels as aforesaid. 14. Every Pilot to be licensed under this Order shall, on receiving his licence from the Commissioners, pay to them, or to their Clerk for the time being for their use, the sum of forty shillings for such his licence; and every Pilot licensed for the Hartlepool Pilotage District by the Trinity House of Newcastleupon-Tyne at the time of the passing of an Act confirming this Order, or to be licensed under this Order, shall annually pay to the Commissioners, or to their Clerk for the time being for their use, the sum of ten shillings for the renewal of his licence; provided, that the Commissioners may from time to time increase or diminish the said licence and renewal fees, or either of them, subject to the approval of the Board of Trade. 15. The following Pilotage dues shall be paid, namely, For every such ship or vessel so piloted and conducted, from which Pilotage dues shall be paid to the Commissioners or to the Pilot performing such Pilotage duty within five days after the performance thereof; provided, that the Commissioners may from time to time increase or diminish the said Pilotage dues, subject to the approval of the Board of Trade. 16. Nothing in this Order shall extend to oblige the Owner or Master of any ship or vessel to employ or make use of any Pilot in piloting or conducting such ship or vessel within the Hartlepool Pilotage District if he is not desirous so to do, or to pay any Pilotage dues when not employing or making use of a Pilot. Miscellaneous. 17. All money standing in the books of the Trinity House of Pilotage money Newcastle-upon-Tyne to the credit of the Hartlepool Pilotage District, or properly applicable thereto, at the time of the passing of an Act confirming this Order, shall be paid to the Commissioners incorporated by this Order. sioners. Compensation in respect of differential dues for the district 18. All compensation money payable by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury under the provisions of Section 12 of 24 & 25 Vict. c. 47. to the Trinity House of Newcastle-uponTyne for differential dues payable in respect of the said district Commissioners. shall, after the passing of an Act confirming this Order, be paid to and received by the Commissioners. to be paid to the Compensation to Officers no longer em 19. If the services of any persons at the time of the passing of an Act confirming this Order permanently employed by the ployed by Com- Trinity House of Newcastle-upon Tyne on duties connected with Inissioners. the Pilotage Order Confirmation. Lunacy (Scotland). the pilotage within the Hartlepool district are not continued by Acts. 20. Nothing in this Order shall exempt the Commissioners or Saving for the port of Hartlepool from the provisions of any general Act of effect of general Parliament, now in force or hereafter to be passed, relating to Pilotage or Pilotage dues, or to merchant shipping, or to ports, harbours, or docks, or to dues on shipping, or on goods carried therein, or from any future revision and alteration, under the authority of Parliament, of the Pilotage dues authorized by this Order, or of the limits of the Hartlepool Pilotage District defined by this Order. 21. This Order may be cited as The Hartlepool Pilotage Order, Short title. 1864. Board of Trade, Whitehall. (Signed) CA P. LIX. JAMES BOOTH, Secretary. An Act to continue the Deputy Commissioners in Lunacy in [25th July 1864.] c. 54. WHEREAS by the Act Twentieth and Twenty-first Victoria, 20 & 21 Vict. Chapter Seventy-one, Provision was made for the Ap- c. 71. pointment of Deputy Commissioners under the said Act for 25 & 26 Vict. Five Years after the passing thereof, and by the Act Twenty'fifth and Twenty-sixth Victoria, Chapter Fifty-four, the Pro'visions of the first-recited Act were continued until the First Day of August One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four: And whereas it is expedient that the said Provisions should be 'further continued, and that the said Acts should be amended :' Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows: 1. The Provisions of the first-recited Act in regard to the Continuance of Appointment of Deputy Commissioners shall be and are hereby Deputy Comcontinued until the First Day of August One thousand eight missioners. hundred and sixty-six. ries of Secre 2. The Provisions of Sections Thirteen, Sixteen, and Twenty- Treasury to one of the first-recited Act with respect to the Amount of Salary regulate Salapayable to the Secretary, Clerk, and Deputy Commissioners appointed or to be appointed under the same are hereby repealed, and Deputy and the said Secretary, Clerk, and Deputy Commissioners shall Commissioners. receive Salaries of such Amount as shall from Time to Time be P 2 regulated tary, Clerk, Lunacy (Scotland). Power to Commissioner of Woods to grant, on behalf of Years of Build- College of Physicians. regulated and approved by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury; but such Salaries shall not exceed the Sums hereinafter specified, that is to say, Six hundred Pounds per Annum for the said Secretary, Three hundred Pounds per Annum for the said Clerk, and Six hundred Pounds per Annum for each of the said Deputy Commissioners. CA P. LX. An Act to enable Her Majesty to grant a Lease for Nine hundred and ninety-nine Years of the Building known as the College of Physicians in Pall Mall East. 6 W [25th July 1864.] WHEREAS the Site of the Building known as the College of Physicians in Pall Mall East in the County of Middlesex was formerly Part of the Royal Mews, and was appropriated under the Powers of the Act of the Fifty-third Year of King George the Third, Chapter One hundred and twenty-one, for 'the Purposes of the new Streets and other Improvements authorized by the same Act: And whereas the said Building was erected in or about the Year One thousand eight hundred and 'Twenty-three by and at the sole Costs of the Corporation of the President and Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians, on the Understanding that a Grant or Demise thereof for a nominal 'Consideration or Rent would be made to them under the Pro'visions of the Eighty-third Section of the Act of the Fifty'sixth Year of King George the Third, Chapter One hundred ' and twenty-eight, but no such Grant or Demise has hitherto been made: And whereas it is just and expedient that Her Majesty should be enabled to grant to the said Corporation such a Lease of the said Building and the Site thereof as is herein' after mentioned; but inasmuch as the said Act of the Fifty-sixth "Year of King George the Third, Chapter One hundred and twenty-eight, has been repealed by the Act of the Fifth Year of King George the Fourth, Chapter One hundred, such Lease cannot be granted without the Authority of Parliament: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows: 1. It shall and may be lawful for the Commissioner for the Time being of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues having Charge of the Crown Lands and Hereditaments in the County of Middlesex, for and on behalf of Her Majesty, Her Heirs or Successors, to grant and demise unto the Corporation of the President and Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians the said Building known as the College of Physicians and the Site thereof, with the Appurtenances thereto belonging, for any Term not exceeding Nine hundred and ninety-nine Years, at a Peppercorn Rent, and with, under, and subject to such Covenants, Conditions, Provisions, and Agreements as such Commissioner shall deem fit: Provided always, that in any such Demise shall be |