Provincial Proclamation




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Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

VOL. XII.] FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1864. [No. 4.


PROCLAMATION.

By ROBERT GRAHAM, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

WHEREAS, by the “Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” it was provided that the Governor in Council might by warrant under his hand from time to time delegate to the Superintendent of any Province within the Colony of New Zealand, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor or Governor in Council by the said Act, subject to such regulations as he might think fit, and might from time to time rescind such delegation; and whereas the said Governor hath with the advice and consent of the Executive Council delegated to Robert Graham, Esq., so long as he shall hold the office of Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, the several powers vested in the said Governor by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth sections of the said Act, subject to being rescinded as in the said Act provided, and subject to the regulations issued by the Governor in Council, on the first day of October, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, and to any other regulations to be from time to time duly made.

Now, therefore, I, the said Robert Graham, by virtue of such powers in me vested do hereby proclaim and declare,—That after the date hereof, the several Provinces of New Zealand following, viz. :—Otago and Southland, also the Districts of Twofold Bay and Jervis Bay in Australia, shall be deemed to be, for the purposes of the above recited Act, infected districts within the meaning of the said Act, and no cattle shall be allowed to be imported from the above mentioned districts, into the Province of Auckland, until further notice ; and that in case any cattle shall be imported from the said districts contrary to this Proclamation, such cattle shall be destroyed forthwith in such manner and at such places as the Superintendent may proclaim and appoint.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this fourth day of February, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.

ROBERT GRAHAM,
Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.


Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Auckland by ROBERT J. CREIGHTON and ALFRED SCALES, O’Connell-street, Printers for the time being to the Provincial Government.



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🌾 Proclamation on Diseased Cattle Act Delegation

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
4 February 1864
Diseased Cattle Act, Proclamation, Quarantine, Livestock Importation
  • Robert Graham, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland