✨ Proclamations on Ordinances and Courts
Numh. 14.
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The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1863.
A PROCLAMATION
Disallowing certain Canterbury Ordinances.
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY,
Knight Commander of the
most Honourable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
jesty's Colony of New Zealand
and its Dependencies, and Vice
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.,
&c.
WHEREAS by an Act made and enacted
in the Imperial Parliament holden in
the Fifteenth and Sixteenth years of the Reign
of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled
"An Act to grant a Representative Constitu-
tion to the Colony of New Zealand," it is
amongst other things enacted that whenever
any Bill shall have been assented to by the
Superintendent, as in the said Act provided,
the Superintendent shall forthwith transmit to
the Governor an authentic copy thereof, and it
shall be lawful for the Governor, at any time
within three months after any such Bill shall
have been received by him, to declare by
Proclamation his disallowance of such Bill, and
that any such disallowance shall make void
and annul the same from and after the day of
the date of such Proclamation, or any subse-
quent day to be named therein:
And whereas the Ordinances hereinafter
specified have been enacted by the Superin-
tendent of Canterbury, with the advice and
consent of the Provincial Council thereof,
and the said Ordinances were received by
the Governor on the Third day of March,
One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three:
And whereas it is expedient that the said
Ordinances should be disallowed:
Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested
in me in that behalf by the said recited Act
of Parliament, do hereby proclaim and declare
my disallowance of the following Ordinances
passed by the Superintendent and Provincial
Council of the Province of Canterbury, viz.:--
"The Fencing Ordinance, 1862,"
"White's Waimakariri Bridge Ordinance,
1862,"
"The Diversion of Roads Special Ordinance,
1862," and
"The Town of Sefton Ordinance, 1862."
Given under my hand at New Ply-
mouth, and issued under the
Seal of the Colony of New Zea-
land this tenth day of April,
id the year of Our Lord, One
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-three.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !
PROCLAMATION
Appointing Circuit Courts to be held at
Nelson and Napier.
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, Knight Commander of
the Most Honourable Order of
the Bath, Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over
Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies,
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NZ Gazette 1863, No 14
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🏛️ Proclamation Disallowing Certain Canterbury Ordinances
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration10 April 1863
Proclamation, Disallowance, Canterbury Ordinances, Fencing Ordinance, Bridge Ordinance
- Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- Alfred Domett
⚖️ Proclamation Appointing Circuit Courts to be held at Nelson and Napier
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementProclamation, Circuit Courts, Nelson, Napier, Appointments
- Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief