✨ Order in Council
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Published by Authority.
Vol. XIX. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1872. No. XXX.
[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette,
No. 28, dated 29th May, 1872.]
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At Wellington, the eleventh day of May, 1872.
Present:
The Honourable William Fox, Prime Minister, Presiding, and Members of the Executive Council.
WHEREAS by the fourth section of "The Forest Trees Planting Encouragement Act, 1871," it is, among other things, enacted that the Governor in Council may from time to time make regulations for defining the number and description of trees to be planted on each acre, and the other terms and conditions to be fulfilled by persons claiming a free grant of land under the provisions of the said Act: And whereas by a Proclamation made by the Governor under the provisions of the said Act on the sixteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, the said Act was proclaimed and declared to be in operation in the Province of Canterbury as and from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two;
particularly mentioned: And whereas for the purpose of giving effect to the firstly hereinbefore recited provision of the said Act it is expedient to make the regulations hereinafter set forth:
Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony, doth hereby make the following Regulations for the several purposes in the said in part recited Act mentioned—such Regulations to take effect within the Province of Canterbury aforesaid as and from the said first day of May, 1872.
REGULATIONS UNDER "THE FOREST TREES PLANTING ENCOURAGEMENT ACT, 1871."
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The planting in respect of which a grant of land under the Act is claimed need not be in one block, but may be in several blocks on the same property.
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The land planted must be securely fenced.
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It must have been devoted to planting only for at least two years.
Vol. XIX., No. 30.
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Forest Trees Planting Encouragement Act, Regulations, Canterbury Province
- G. F. Bowen, Governor
- The Honourable William Fox, Prime Minister