Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 3

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✨ Provincial and Military Notices



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. X. NELSON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1862. No. 3.

Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson,
February 19, 1862.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs the publication of the following Extracts from the New Zealand Gazette, for general information.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Chief Clerk.

AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND, THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1862.

Present :—
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
THE HON. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY,
THE HON. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Militia Act, 1858," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to make, vary, and abolish Regulations under which the services of Volunteers shall be accepted in any Militia District: Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf vested in him by the said recited Act, doth hereby make and ordain the following Regulations under which the Services of Volunteers shall be accepted in any Militia District within the Colony :—

  1. All such Regulations heretofore made are hereby abolished.

  2. There shall be no limit to the term of service, of any Volunteer: Provided that any Volunteer shall be entitled to be discharged at the expiration of One Month's notice in writing given by him to the Officer Commanding the body of Volunteers to which he may belong of his own desire to be so discharged; and, in case such Officer Commanding shall be satisfied that urgent necessity exists for the discharge of any such Volunteer before the expiration of the said Month's notice, he may give him his discharge accordingly.

  3. Every Volunteer shall attend to be trained and exercised at such time and places as shall be appointed by notice in any Gazette or Newspaper, or by verbal order issued by or by the authority of the Officer Commanding the body of Volunteers to which he may belong: Provided always that no Volunteer shall be compelled to attend more than



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🏛️ Publication of Extracts from the New Zealand Gazette

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
19 February 1862
Provincial Secretary, Nelson, Government Gazette, Official Notice
  • Alfred Greenfield, Chief Clerk

🛡️ Regulations for Volunteer Services under the Militia Act 1858

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 January 1862
Militia Act 1858, Volunteers, Military Regulations, Service Terms
  • His Excellency the Governor
  • The Hon. the Colonial Secretary
  • The Hon. the Attorney-General