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HARBOURS, DOCKS, AND PIERS CLAUSES ACT 1847 - SECT 41

Expences of weighing or measuring goods.

41. If the weight or quantity of such goods be greater than that shown by the
manifest, bill of lading, account, or statement delivered by the master of the
vessel or by the owner of the goods, the expences of such weighing or
measuring shall be paid to the undertakers, and shall be recoverable by the
same means as are herein or in the special Act provided for the recovery of
rates; but if the weight or quantity of such goods be the same or less than
that shown by the manifest, bill of lading, account, or statement so
delivered, the undertakers shall pay all the expences of such weighing or
measuring, and shall also pay to the master of the vessel or the owner of the
goods all the expences occasioned by such weighing or measuring, or by the
detention of the vessel for that purpose.

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