Legislative Act




122

Province of Auckland.

ROAD BILL, No. 2.

IN THE TWENTY-SECOND YEAR OF THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA.

SESSION IX, No.

ANALYSIS:

Title.
Preamble.

  1. Land described in Schedule to be opened as a Road.
  2. Superintendent may pay compensation.
  3. Short Title.

Title,

A Bill to open a Road over certain Lands in the Parish of Manurewa, in the Province of Auckland.

Preamble.

WHEREAS it is desirable to open a line of Road over certain Lands in the Parish of Manurewa, the property of William Thorne Buckland, described in the Schedule to this Act annexed, and the said William Thorne Buckland has consented that the same should be laid out as a Public Highway upon receiving compensation according to the terms of the “Diversion of Roads Act, 1858.”

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, as follows:

Land described in Schedule to be opened as a road.

  1. From and after the passing of this Act the land mentioned and described in the schedule to this Act shall be opened as a new line of road, and the same shall for ever thereafter be used as and be a Public Highway.

Superintendent may pay compensation.

  1. It shall be lawful for the said Superintendent from and out of the Public Revenue of the Province of Auckland to pay to the said William Thorne Buckland, his heirs or assigns, such compensation as may be awarded under the provisions of the “Diversion of Roads Act, 1858.”

Short Title.

  1. The Short Title of this Act shall be “The Road Act, No. 2, 1858.”

SCHEDULE.

A Road commencing at the N.W. corner of lot 68, of the Parish of Manurewa, County of Eden, proceeding in an Easterly direction along the Southern boundary of Fairburn’s Grant, till it meets and terminates at the Road lying between Fairburn’s Grant and lot No. 55 of the Parish of Manurewa, as marked upon the large general Plan in the Waste Land Office; which Road, 66 feet in width, will be bounded on the North by Fairburn’s Grant, 4500 links, on the South by remaining portion of lot 68, 4500 links, or thereabouts.

Auckland: Printed by W. C. Wilson, for the Provincial Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1858, No 25





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Road Act No. 2, 1858

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Roads, Legislation, Land Grant, Compensation, Auckland
  • William Thorne Buckland, Landowner affected by road opening

  • Superintendent of the Province of Auckland