Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation Act 1903
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1903 c. cv |
| Year | 1903 |
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EDW.
7.1
Shefield
awd
South.
Yorkshiw
Navigation
[Ch.
CV.]
Act,
1903.
CHAPTER
cv.
An
Act to confer further powers upon the Sheffield and
AI).
190.7.
[21st
,July
1903.1
__
South Yorkshire Navigation
Company.
HISREAS
by the Slieffield and South Yorksliire Navigation
52
$53
Vict.
Act 1889 (livreinai'ter referred to
its
"
tlie Act.
of
1859
")
"
the
Sheffield and South Yorkshire Kavigation Coinpany (hereinafter
referred
t,o
AS
'(
the
Company
")
mere incorporated and ciilpowcred
to take over the undertaking
of
the company of proprietors of
the Ravigatioii
of
tlie River
Dun
(hereinafter referred
t
I
as
"
the
Dnn
Navigation
")
together with
the
several calm1 undertakings
connectcd therewith
as
in
thnt,
Act specified
:
And whereas it
is
expedient that the Company should be
autlioriscd
to
carry out the works for altering diverting and
improving the Dun Kavigation in this Act set forth
:
Juuctioii
Canal Act 1891 (hereiuafter referred to
as
"
the -4ct of
'-
'lxx.
1891
")
the undertakers
of
the Aire and Calder Naviyittion (hcrein-
after referred
to
as
"
the dire and Caliler Favigation Company
")
were authorisrd
to
construct
a
new
canal from the said River Dun
Navigation
at
or near Bramwith Lock to the Knottingley and
Goole Canal
at
or near Sykeliouse Bridge
:
And whereas it
was
provided by the Act of 1891 that in
tlie
event of the acquisition by the Company of the River
Dun
Naviyation and the other canals mentioned in the Act
of
1889 the
&re and Calder Xavigatiou Company should proceed with the
construction of the
new
canal
at
the joint and equal expense of that,
company and the Company
:
And whereas the Company have acquired the River
.Ihn
Navigiltion and the other
canals
as
aforesaid and the said new
And
whereas
by
the Airc and Calder and River Dun Navigat,ions
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