The Light House Act `1927

An Act to Consolidate and amend the law relating to the provision, maintenance and control of lighthouses by the Government.

1927

List of Chapters & Sections

PRELIMINARY GENERAL LIGHTHOUSES LOCALLIGHTHOUSES LIGHT-DUES ACCOUNTS DELEGATION OF POWERS OMITTED. RULES REPEALS

GENERAL LIGHTHOUSES

Management of general lighthouses by the Central Government and delegation of management

LOCALLIGHTHOUSES

Power to inspect local lighthouses

Control of local lighthouses by the Central Government

Management of local lighthouses by the Central Government

Power of Central Government to prohibit lights and regulate heights of buildings, structures and trees

LIGHT-DUES

Levy and collection of light-dues

Rates of light-dues leviable

Receipts for light-dues

Ascertainment of tonnage

Recovery of light-dues, expenses and costs

Refusal of port-clearance

Determination of disputes as to liability for payment

Light-dues payable at one port recoverable at another

Penalty for evading payment of light -dues

Exemption from payment of light-dues

Refund of excess payments

ACCOUNTS

DELEGATION OF POWERS OMITTED.

RULES

Power to make rules

REPEALS