✨ Proclamation of Circuit Court
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. V.] WELLINGTON, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1852. [No. 9.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Sir George Grey, a Knight Commander of the most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor & Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS, by an Ordinance enacted by the Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, Session III, No. 1, intituled “An Ordinance for establishing a Supreme Court,” it is enacted that there shall be held Circuit Courts of the said Supreme Court, at such places and at such times as His Excellency the Governor shall, with the advice of the Executive Council, by Proclamation from time to time appoint.
AND WHEREAS, it is expedient that a Circuit Court be established at Lyttelton, in the Settlement of Canterbury, in the Southern District of the Supreme Court.
Now THEREFORE, I, the Governor, Do Hereby Proclaim and appoint that twice in every year, that is to say, on the Fifteenth day of October in the present year, and on the Fifteenth day of April and the Fifteenth day of October in every succeeding year, or as soon after each of the said days respectively as conveniently may be, a Circuit Court shall be held at Lyttelton aforesaid, at the Court House in the said Town.
This Proclamation shall take effect from and after the date of the passing hereof.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House, at Wellington, in the Islands aforesaid, this Twenty-sixth day of April, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-two.
G. GREY,
Governor.
By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Civil Secretary.
God Save the Queen!
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🏛️ Proclamation establishing Circuit Court at Lyttelton
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration26 April 1852
Proclamation, Circuit Court, Lyttelton, Supreme Court, Canterbury
- Sir George Grey, Governor
- ALFRED DOMETT, Civil Secretary