Regulations and Fee Schedules




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Words as in "Jury Act, 1868." How to be read.
Section 8. "Last day of January in every year." First day of March, 1872.
Section 10. "First two Sundays in March in every year." Second and third Sundays in March, 1872.
Section 11. "First Friday in April in every year." Twentieth day of March, 1872.
Section 11. "Twenty-third day of April then next." Twenty-fifth day of March, 1872.
Section 12. "The month of February, in every year." The month of March, 1872.
Section 14. "Fourteenth day of May." First day of April, 1872.

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 twenty-eighth
day of February, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
two.

W. GISBORNE.

then the Court Fees to be paid in the said Courts
shall be those set forth in the third column of the
said Schedule.
3. In enforcing payment of costs under section 37
of the said Act, the like Court Fees shall be charged
on process thereon as in civil proceedings in a
District Court or a Resident Magistrate's Court, as
the case may be, and in accordance with the scale
for the time being in force in those Courts in like
cases.
4. In the construction of these Regulations the
word "Owner" shall mean the person claiming or to
whom compensation shall be offered, whatever may
be his estate or interest; and the word "Minister"
shall mean the Minister for Public Works for the
time being, or any person acting for him under the
said Act.

s. d. £ s. d.

On issue of Summons, on application of
either party, to determine compensation | 5 0 | 0 8 0 |
On issue of Summons to Witness (one
name) | 2 0 | 0 4 0 |
On Service of Summons in either case.
If served by a Bailiff of the Court, the
fees chargeable in like cases in ordinary
jurisdiction of Court. | | |
On filing or swearing Affidavit of Service
of Summons or any Document | 1 0 | 0 1 0 |
Fee on adjournment of hearing an appli-
cation of either party | 2 0 | 0 4 0 |
Swearing Witnesses (exceeding three on
either side) | 3 0 | 0 6 0 |
Hearing fee, on decision being finally
given | 10 0 | 1 0 0 |
For every copy of a Document filed in
Court or required in any proceeding or
inquiry, at per folio | 0 6 | 0 0 6 |
For every Search | 1 0 | 0 1 0 |

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public
Works Act Amendment Act, 1871," it is,
among other things, enacted that the Court Fees to
be paid in respect of the inquiries therein mentioned
(and the purposes of which inquiries are set forth in
Part VI. of the said Act), shall be fixed by the
Governor by Regulations to be by him from time to
time made: And whereas it is expedient to fix a
Scale of Court Fees to be paid in respect of the
inquiries in the said Act mentioned:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance
and exercise of the power and authority vested in me
by the said Act for that purpose, and subject to the
provisions thereof, do, by the Regulations set forth in
the Schedule hereto, fix the Court Fees to be paid in
respect of the inquiries in the said Act mentioned.

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; and issued at
Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of
January, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

W. GISBORNE.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public
Works Act, 1870," it is, among other things,
enacted that the Governor may, at the request of the
Superintendent of any Province, from time to time
make Regulations (as therein mentioned) for the con-
duct of immigration under the said Act into such
Province, and for the nomination of Immigrants by
persons resident therein, and for the distribution of
funds provided by the said Act for immigration pur-
poses, and for the introduction into and settlement
in such Province of Immigrants, and for selling as
special settlements for any such Immigrants any
lands which he may acquire from any Province under
the provisions therein contained, or any lands
acquired under "The New Zealand Settlements Act,
1863," or the Acts amending the same, and for
laying out and allotting any lands so acquired
amongst any such Immigrants: And whereas by
"The Immigration and Public Works Act Amend-
ment Act, 1871," it is, among other things, enacted
that so much of the thirty-ninth and forty-first
sections of the said Act as provide that any acts,
matters, or things are to or may be done by the
Governor at the request of the Superintendent of a
Province, is thereby repealed; and it is thereby
enacted that the Governor may exercise all the
powers, and do and perform all the acts, matters, and
things in the said sections mentioned, without any
request from any Superintendent of any Province or
any other person or authority:

And whereas, in pursuance of the power and
authority contained in the said first-mentioned Act,
the Governor, at the request of certain Superin-
tendents of Provinces, did make certain Regulations
for the introduction of Immigrants from Europe
into those Provinces respectively, on the nomination
of persons resident therein: And whereas it hath
been determined to make other Regulations in lieu of
those so made as aforesaid:

SCHEDULE.

  1. Upon proceedings taken under Part VI. of
    "The Immigration and Public Works Act Amend-
    ment Act, 1871," where the amount claimed by the
    owner does not exceed £100, and a sum less than
    that claimed is offered by the Minister, or where a
    sum less than £100 shall be offered by the Minister
    and refused by the owner, then the Court Fees to be
    paid, whether in a District Court or in a Resident
    Magistrate's Court, shall be those set forth in the
    second column of this Schedule.

  2. In cases in like circumstances to those set forth
    in the preceding regulation, but where the amount
    offered or refused, as the case may be, exceeds £100,

  3. In cases in like circumstances to those set forth
    in the preceding regulation, but where the amount
    offered or refused, as the case may be, exceeds £100,



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