✨ Gold Fields Orders in Council




894
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
dent and Provincial Council of such Pro-
vince.
And whereas by an instrument in writing,
of even date herewith, issued under the Seal
of the Colony, the Governor with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony, and in exercise of the before recited
power, hath delegated unto John Hyde
Harris, Esquire, as Superintendent of the
Province of Otago in the said Colony, all the
aforesaid powers, excepting those before
recited to be excepted, to hold and exercise
the said powers within the Province of
Otago aforesaid.

Now therefore His Excellency the Go-
vernor, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority for this purpose by the
said Act conferred, Doth hereby, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the Colony, Appoint and Declare that all
the costs, charges, and expenses incident to
the management and administration of the
Gold Fields within the Province of Otago
shall be regulated by Acts to be passed by
the Superintendent and Provincial Council
of the said Province.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
Costs of Management of Nelson Gold Fields
to be regulated by Acts of Provincial
Council.

G. GREY,
Governor.

At the Government House, at Auckland, the
fifteenth day of September, 1863,
Present:-

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand intituled
"The Gold Fields Act, 1862," it is provided
that it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council under his hand and the Public Seal of
the Colony from time to time to delegate to
the Superintendent of any Province or to such
person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any
of the powers vested in the Governor or the
Governor in Council by the said Act, except the
powers conferred by sections Nineteen, Thirty-
one, Thirty-two, Thirty-three, and Sixty-one
thereof subject or not to any limitations or
restrictions as he may think fit, and in like
manner to alter or revoke any such powers.
And whereas it is further provided that
whenever the Governor shall have delegated to
the Superintendent of any Province all or any
of the aforesaid powers, it shall be lawful for the
Governor by Order in Council to appoint and
declare that all costs, charges, and expenses in-
cident to the management and administration
of the Gold Fields within such Province shall
be regulated by Acts or Ordinances to be passed
by the Superintendent and Provincial Council
of such Province.

And whereas by an instrument in writing of
even date herewith issued under the Seal of
the Colony the Governor with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the Colony,
and in exercise of the before-recited power hath
delegated to John Perry Robinson Esq., as
Superintendent of the Province of Nelson in the
said Colony all the aforesaid powers excepting
those before recited to be excepted, to hold and
exercise the said powers within the Province of
Nelson aforesaid.

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor,
in pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority for this purpose by the said Act
conferred, Doth hereby with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the Colony,
Appoint and Declare that all the costs, charges,
and expenses incident to the management and
administration of the Gold Fields within the
Province of Nelson, shall be regulated by Acts
to be passed by the Superintendent and Pro-
vincial Council of the said Province.
FORSTER GORING.
Clerk of Executive Council.

ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Establishing Regulations for Gold Mining
on the Coromandel Gold Field.

G. GREY,
Governor.

At the Government House at Auckland, the
15th day of September, 1863.
Present :-

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS it is provided by the "Gold-
fields Act, 1862," that it shall be
lawful for the Governor in Council, subject to the
provisions of the said Act, to make Rules and
Regulations relating to the terms and condi-
tions upon which Miners' Rights shall be
granted, and the forms of such Miners' Rights
and of Licenses and Leases to be issued under
the said Act, and the modes, times, and places
of issue thereof; and also touching the extent
and position of any claim, and the conditions
under which it shall be worked, held, assigned,
or forfeited, the application and use of ma-
chinery; and all such other Rules and Regu-
lations relating to the mining, under Miners'
Rights or otherwise, in any Gold Field as he
may deem most beneficial.
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Gover-
nor, in pursuance and exercise of the said
recited power and authority, Doth hereby, with
the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, Make
the following Rules and Regulations for the
conduct of Gold Mining within the District of
the Coromandel Gold-field.

And Doth further Declare that this Order
shall take effect from the day of the date hereof.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.



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πŸ›οΈ Order in Council regulating costs of management for Otago Gold Fields (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
15 September 1863
Otago, Gold Fields, Cost regulation, Delegation of powers, Provincial Council
  • John Hyde Harris (Esquire), Delegated Superintendent of Otago Province

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of Executive Council

πŸ›οΈ Order in Council regulating costs for Nelson Gold Fields management.

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
15 September 1863
Nelson, Gold Fields, Cost regulation, Delegation of powers, Provincial Council
  • John Perry Robinson (Esquire), Delegated Superintendent of Nelson Province

  • G. GREY, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of Executive Council

πŸ›οΈ Order in Council establishing Gold Mining Regulations for Coromandel Field.

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
15 September 1863
Coromandel, Gold Field, Mining Regulations, Miners' Rights, Leases
  • G. GREY, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of Executive Council