Provincial Proclamation of Acts




NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
(PROVINCE OF NELSON).
Published by Authority.

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

By His Honor's command,
ALFRED DOMETT, Provincial Secretary.


VOL. IX. NELSON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1861. No. 8.


PROCLAMATION.

By his Honor JOHN PERRY ROBINSON,
Esquire, Superintendent of the Province
of Nelson, in the Islands of New Zealand, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS, by an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand,
passed in the Session holden in the twenty-
first and twenty-second years of the reign of
Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled "An
Act to extend the time within which the
Governor is required to signify his pleasure
on Bills passed by Provincial Councils, and
reserved by Superintendents," it is amongst
other things enacted that such Bills shall not
have any force or authority within the said
Province until the Superintendent shall
signify, either by speech or message to the
Provincial Council, or by proclamation in
the Government Gazette of the said Province,
that such Bill has been laid before the
Governor, and that the Governor has assented
to the same: And whereas the undermen-
tioned Acts were passed by the Provincial
Council of the Province of Nelson, Session
VIII., intituled respectively—

"An Act to authorise the Superintendent
to convey to Her Majesty certain Land
granted for Public Purposes in the City
of Nelson,"

"An Act to amend 'An Ordinance to in-
crease the number of Members of the
Provincial Council,' and to alter the
Electoral Districts of the Province of
Nelson,"

"An Act to authorise the Superintendent
to guarantee certain Interest upon the
Capital to be expended in constructing
a Dry Dock or Patent Slip at the Port
of Nelson,"

and the same were reserved by me for the
assent of His Excellency the Governor:

Now, therefore, I, the said Superintendent
of the Province of Nelson, do hereby proclaim
and declare that the aforesaid Acts have been
laid before His Excellency the Governor, and
that His Excellency has assented to the same.

Given under my hand, and issued under
the Public Seal of the Province, at
Nelson, this Thirteenth day of August,
One thousand eight hundred and
sixty-one.

J. P. ROBINSON,
Superintendent.

By his Honor's command,
HENRY ADAMS,
Acting Provincial Secretary.



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🏘️ Proclamation of Governor's assent to Provincial Acts

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
13 August 1861
Proclamation, Provincial Council, Nelson, Governor's assent, Legislation
  • Alfred Domett, Provincial Secretary
  • J. P. Robinson, Superintendent
  • Henry Adams, Acting Provincial Secretary