✨ Proclamation of Constabulary Force Ordinance
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
(PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER.)
Published by Authority,
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto 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 Excellency's Command,
ALFRED DOMETT, Colonial Secretary.
VOL. III.] WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1850. [No. 20.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Edward John Eyre, Esquire, Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of New Munster, in the Islands of New Zealand, &c., &c., &c.
Whereas, by an Ordinance passed by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of New Munster, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, Session 1, No. 9, intituled “An Ordinance to increase the efficiency of the Constabulary Force,” it is enacted that:
“the provisions of this Ordinance shall immediately be in force within such limits of the Town of Wellington, as marked on the Map of the Surveyor General of the New Zealand Company, as the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council may proclaim, and it shall be lawful for the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council from time to time, by Proclamation in the Government Gazette, to specify any further or other limits of Towns, within which any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be enforced, upon a requisition to that effect from a majority of the Magistrates of the District in which such Town is situate.”
Now Therefore I, the Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of New Munster aforesaid, do, upon the requisition of the majority of the Magistrates of the District, and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby proclaim and declare that the hereinbefore in part recited Ordinance, shall come into operation within the limits of the Town of Nelson, as laid down in the Map of the Surveyor General of the New Zealand Company aforesaid, from and after the date hereof.
Given under my Hand and issued under the Public Seal of the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House, at Wellington, this ninth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty.
E. Eyre,
Lieutenant-Governor.
By His Excellency’s Command,
(For the Colonial Secretary.)
S. E. Gaimstone.
God Save the Queen!
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New Munster Gazette 1850, No 20
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⚖️ Proclamation of Constabulary Force Ordinance for Nelson
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement9 October 1850
Constabulary Force, Ordinance, Nelson, Proclamation
- Edward John Eyre, Lieutenant-Governor
- S. E. Gaimstone, (For the Colonial Secretary)