✨ Cattle Landing Act
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Penalty for landing cattle in prohibited places.
II. Every master of a ship or vessel who after this Act shall come into operation shall land any Cattle or suffer any Cattle to be landed and every person who shall aid and assist in the landing of any Cattle between the places aforesaid shall forfeit and pay for every head of Cattle so landed as aforesaid any sum not exceeding £5 nor less than £1 to be recovered in a summary way: Provided that no such penalty shall exceed in the whole £100.
Exception in favour of landing a small number of cattle.
III. Provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent or other person appointed by him for that purpose by writing under his hand to grant permission to any master of a ship or vessel to land Cattle within the limits aforesaid. Provided that no such permission shall be given or be of any force or effect for the purpose of landing a greater number of Cattle than six out of any one vessel.
When Act to come into operation.
IV. This Act shall come into operation not later than the fourteenth day of May next. Provided that the Superintendent shall notify the same in the Provincial Gazette not less than fourteen days before the Act shall be brought into operation.
Short Title.
V. The Short Title of this Act shall be “The Cattle Landing Act, 1865.”
Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Auckland, by William H. J. Sargeson, Shortland Crescent, Auckland, Printer to the Provincial Government.
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1865, No 8
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Cattle Landing Act, 1865
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration29 April 1865
Act, Cattle, Landing, Prohibition, Auckland, Harbour