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SCHEDULE A.

FEES PAYABLE.
£ s. d.
Upon the notification of any claim under the provisions of this Act, by the
claimant ... 5 0 0
For the hearing of every objection or opponent to a claim (the objector or op-
ponent not being of the aboriginal race), by such objector or opponent... 1 0 0
For every summons for witnesses, each summons containing one name, by the
party requiring the same ... 0 5 0
For every witness examined or document or voucher produced in evidence, by
the party in whose behalf examined or produced ... 0 1 0
For taking down the examination of every witness, by the party on whose be-
half examined ... 0 2 6
For every one hundred words after the first one hundred, by the same 0 1 0
For every final award or recommendation of the Commissioners, by the person
in whose favour made ... 5 0 0
For every Grant issued under the authority of this Act, by the Grantee 1 0 0
For every one hundred acres of land included in such Grant (except under
pre-emptive claims) ... 0 10 0
For every Grant which shall be examined if found invalid or corrected 2 0 0
For every Grant already made on which a plan shall be endorsed by
Commissioners ... 5 0 0
For endorsing certificate of validity ... 2 0 0
For every appeal, by the appellant ... 5 0 0
For every one hundred words copied for the purpose of such appeal, by the ap-
pellant ... 0 1 0

SCHEDULE B.
FORM OF NOTICE.

Pursuant to the provisions of the "Land Claims Settlement Act, 1856," all
persons interested in or claiming title under any of the Crown Grants specified
in the Schedule hereunto annexed, are hereby on behalf of Her Majesty required to pro-
duce or cause to be produced such Crown Grants before the Commissioners of Land
Claims at on the day of
In default of the above Grants being produced on the day and at the place above
mentioned, (unless the non-production thereof be accounted for to the satisfaction of the
said Commissioners) the said Grants will, under the provisions of the aforesaid
Act, be declared null and void, and become so to all intents and purposes in like manner
as if the same had been repealed in the Supreme Court by process of Scire Facias.

(Signed)
Attorney-General.

SCHEDULE.

Grantee. Date of issue of Grant. Locality of Land Granted.

SCHEDULE C.

Time when the purchase was made.
per acre.
£ s d £ s d
From 1st January 1815 To 31st December 1824 0 0 6 0 0 0
" 1825 " 1829 0 0 6 0 0 8
" 1830 " 1834 0 0 8 0 1 0
" 1835 " 1836 0 1 0 0 2 0
" 1837 " 1838 0 2 0 0 4 0
" 1839 " 1839 0 4 0 0 8 0

And 50 per cent above these rates for persons not personally resident in New Zealand
or not having a resident Agent on the spot.
Goods when given to the natives in barter for land to be estimated at three times
the selling price in Sydney at the time.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1856, No 32





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🏛️ Schedules A, B, and C detailing fees, notice form, and land purchase rates for the Land Claims Settlement Act, 1856 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
16 August 1856
Land Claims, Settlement Act, Fees, Crown Grants, Schedules, Land Purchase Rates, Attorney-General