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"Superintendent" shall include, with regard to such
County, any person whom the Governor may from
time to time appoint to perform within such County
those duties and exercise those powers under any
such Act which might, if such duties and powers had
to be performed or exercised within a Province, be
exercised or performed by the Superintendent of such
Province:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the said Colony, do hereby delegate to

JAMES ALEXANDER BONAR, Esq.,

the Chairman of the County Council for the said
County of Westland within the said County, so long
as he shall remain Chairman of the County Council,
the several powers vested in the Governor by the
second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth sections
of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," aforesaid, and
all the powers which by the fifth section of "The
Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," the
Governor in Council is authorized so to delegate
subject to be rescinded as in the said Acts provided,
and subject to the regulations contained in an Order
in Council of even date herewith.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this fourth day
of November, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
eight.

Approved in Council:

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

• G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of November, 1868.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by warrant under the hand of his
Excellency the Governor, bearing date this
fourth day of November, 1868, the Governor has,
with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, delegated to the Chairman of the County
Council of the County of Westland, certain powers
under "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," and "The
Diseased Cattle Amendment Act, 1865," subject
to certain regulations to be made by the Governor
in Council:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of New Zealand, doth hereby, in pursuance
of the powers in that behalf vested in him by the Acts
aforesaid, make and ordain the following Regula-
tions:-

1. The Chairman of the County Council (herein-
   after referred to as "the Chairman,") shall imme-
   diately after exercising any of the delegated powers
   notify the same to the Governor, and shall transmit
   to the Governor particulars of all appointments and
   copies of all regulations made by him.

2. The Chairman shall, as soon as conveniently
   may be, notify all regulations made by him to the
   Colonial Secretary or Chief Secretary of each of the
   Australian Colonies, and cause the same to be
   published in England in the Times newspaper.

3. In the exercise of powers delegated under the
   9th section of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," the
   Chairman may either in the first instance or after-
   wards, from time to time, by Proclamation in the
   Government Gazette of the County, except out of
   any district proclaimed as infected under the said
   Act any port or place within the limits of such
   district, and every such excepted port and place shall
   be deemed not to be within the proclaimed district;
   and the Chairman may also from time to time by
   Proclamation as aforesaid, rescind any Proclamation
   of an infected district, wholly or as to any part
   thereof, and also the Proclamation of any such
   exception as aforesaid.

4. In the exercise of powers delegated under the
   10th section of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861"
   the Chairman may prohibit the importation into
   the County, either by land or by sea, of cattle from
   any other Province or division of the Colony, or
   from any particular port or place within the Colony,
   or across the borders of the County, or any
   particular part thereof.

5. In all such last-mentioned cases the Chairman
   shall cause notice as speedily as possible of such
   prohibition to be given to the Superintendent of the
   Province from which the importation shall be pro-
   hibited, and also to the Governor.

6. The Chairman may in his discretion suspend or
   forbear to exercise all or any of the powers delegated
   to him under the said Acts.

7. The Chairman shall, as soon as may be after the
   commencement of each sitting of the County Council,
   lay before such Council copies and particulars of all
   appointments, regulations, acts, and proceedings
   whatsoever, issued, made, or done by him under the
   powers delegated under the said Acts.

8. If the County Council shall by resolution
   declare its dissent from all or any of such appoint-
   ments, regulations, acts, and proceedings, such
   resolution shall forthwith be transmitted by the
   Chairman to the Governor for his consideration.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the
fourth day of November, 1868.

Present:

His EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR in COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867," it is enacted that the fees to be taken
in respect of the said Act shall be fixed, varied, and
abolished as the Governor in Council shall from time
to time direct and appoint, provided that the fees
fixed in Schedules E. and F. to the said Act shall be
the fees to be taken until others are fixed by the
Governor in Council:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in him as aforesaid, doth hereby, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said Colony, abolish the scale heretofore fixed and in
use of the fees to be taken in respect of "The
Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," and doth fix the
fees mentioned and specified in the Schedules A. and
B. hereto, and doth hereby, with such advice and
consent as aforesaid, direct and appoint that from
and after the first day of December next, the fees
fixed in the said Schedules A. and B. hereto shall
be the fees to be taken in respect of "The Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867."