Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1864 – No. 78

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✨ Government Proclamation

THE

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

OF THE

PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH.

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette with any Official Signature hereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

A. P. SEYMOUR,
Superintendent.

[VOL. V. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1864. [No. 78.

General Government Notices.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, 1st September, 1864.

A PROCLAMATION

Intimating Her Majesty's Assent to certain Bills passed by the General Assembly.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colonies of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Session of Parliament held in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of Her Majesty's reign, entitled "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," it is amongst other things enacted that no Bill which shall be reserved for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure thereon shall have any force or authority within the Colony of New Zealand until the Governor of the said Colony shall signify by speech or message to the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of the said Colony, or by Proclamation, that such Bill has been laid before Her Majesty in Council, and that Her Majesty has been pleased to assent to the same :

And whereas certain Bills passed by the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of the said Colony, intituled

"An Act to amend the Waste Lands Acts of the Province of Auckland;"

"An Act to amend the Regulations in

VUW Te Waharoa — Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1864, No 78

The Marlborough Provincial Council used two modest buildings in Blenheim (depicted) as their council chambers.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏛️ Proclamation of Royal Assent to Bills

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated1 September 1864
KeywordsRoyal Assent, Bills, Proclamation, Legislative Council, House of Representatives
👩‍💼 Officials

Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief

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