The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1972] AC 222
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
NATIONAL DOCK LABOUR BOARD APPELLANTS AND JOHN BLAND & CO. LTD. AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS
1971 April 26,
27,
28;
May 25
May 25
Lord Donovan, Viscount Dilhorne, Lord Pearson, Lord Diplock and Lord Cross of Chelsea
Dock
— Dock workers
— “Decasualisation scheme”
— Preliminary stacking of imported timber in docks area
— Subsequent first piling of timber at importers' yard “in vicinity of” docks but outside docks area
— Whether “dock work”
— Whether work on “cargo”
— Cardiff and Penarth
—
Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act 1946 (9 & 10 Geo. 6, c. 22), s. 6
—
Docks and Harbours Act 1966 (c. 28), s. 1 (1)
—
Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) (Amendment) Order 1967 (S.I. 1967 No. 1252), Sch. 2 (Dock Workers Employment Scheme 1967), cl. 10 (1)
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