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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Notice of consideration of Bill.
163. One clear day's notice in writing shall
be given by the Agent for the Bill to the
Clerk in the Private Bill Office of the day
proposed for the consideration of every Pri-
vate Bill ordered to lie upon the Table.

Bill as amended in Committee to be delivered in.
164. The Committee Clerk after the Re-
port is made out shall deliver into the Private
Bill Office a printed copy of the Bill, with the
written amendments made in the Committee,
in which Bill all the clauses added by the
Committee shall be regularly marked in those
parts of the Bill wherein they are to be
inserted.

Bill as amended to be examined.
165. Every Private Bill printed as
amended in Committee, shall be examined by
the Clerk in the Private Bill Office with
the Bill delivered in by the Committee Clerk,
and the Examining Clerks shall endorse
thereon a certificate of such examination.

Notice of proposed amendment.
166. When it is intended to bring up any
Clause or to propose any Amendment on the
consideration of any Private Bill ordered to
lie upon the Table, or any Verbal Amend-
ment on the third reading of any Private
Bill, notice shall be given thereof in the
Private Bill Office one clear day previous
to such consideration or third reading.

Notice of third reading.
167. One clear day's notice in writing
shall be given by the Agent for the Bill to
the Clerk in the Private Bill Office of the
day proposed for the third reading of every
Private Bill.

Amendments of other House to be recorded.
168. The Amendments, if any, which are
made on the consideration of any Private
Bill ordered to lie upon the Table, and on the
third reading of any Private Bill, and als
such Amendments made by the other Houso
as shall have been agreed to by the House
shall be entered by the Clerk in the Private
Bill Office upon the printed copy of the Bile
as amended in Committee, which Clerk shalll
sign the said copy so amended in order to its
being deposited and preserved in the same
office.

Certificate of examination.
169. Every Private Bill, after it has been
printed fair, shall, before the same is sent to
the other House, be examined by the Clerk
in the Private Bill Office, with the Bill as
read a third time, and the Examining Clerks
shall endorse thereon a certificate of such
examination.

Notice of consideration of Amendments of other House.
170. When Amendments made by the other
House to any Private Bill are to be taken
into consideration, one clear day's notice shall
be given thereof in the Private Bill Office by
the Agent, and if any Amendments be
intended to be proposed thereto, a copy of
such Amendments shall also be deposited, and
notice given thereof one clear day previous
to the same being proposed to be taken into

consideration, and no such notice shall be
given until the day after that on which such
Bill shall have been returned from the other
House.

Time for delivering notices.
171. All notices required to be given, or
deposits to be made in the Private Bill Office,
shall be delivered in the said Office before
six of the clock in the evening of any day on
which the House shall sit, and before two of
the clock on any day on which the House
shall not sit, and after any day on which the
House shall have adjourned beyond the
following day, no notice shall be given for
the first day on which it shall sit again.

Daily lists of Committees sitting.
172. The Clerk in the Private Bill Office,
shall prepare daily lists of all Private Bills
and petitions for Private Bills upon which any
Committee is appointed to sit, specifying the
hour when the Committee shall sit, and the
same shall be hung up in the lobby of the
House.

Fees.
173. A scale of fees to be paid by parties
promoting or opposing Private Bills shall be
made by the Speakers of the Legislative
Council and the House of Representatives;
and any Bill, or any opposition to a Bill, may
be stopped by Mr. Speaker, in any stage of
its progress, if any fee then due is unpaid by
the party promoting or opposing respectively,
who ought to pay the same.

VII.—ORDERS SPECIALLY RELAT-
ING TO ESTATE BILLS.

Interested persons to consent.
174. All persons immediately concerned
in the consequences of any Estate Bill shall
signify their consent to such Bill before the
Committee to which such Bill may be
referred.

Mode of proving consent.
175. Such consent may be given by the
person signifying his assent to such Bill by
signing a printed copy thereof in the presence
of a Solicitor of the Supreme Court or a
Justice of the Peace.

Consent of infant, &c.
176. In the case of the infancy or lunacy
of any such person, his consent may be given
by his guardian, parent, next relation, or
Committee.

New trustees to accept trusts.
177. In all cases where trustees shall be
appointed by any Estate Bills, the consent of
the trustees to accept the trusts shall be
proved in the same manner as other consents.

Notice of application to be given to mortgagee.
178. Previously to the presentation of a
petition for an Estate Bill, notice shall be
given to any person being a mortgagee upon
the Estate intended to be affected by such
Bill, and such notice shall state the intention
to apply for the Bill, and shall set forth the
general objects thereof.

Provision with respect to Estates devoted to charitable uses.
179. Similar notice shall be given to the
Attorney-General of the application for any