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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Prohibiting the Importation of Cattle, &c., unless free
from Foot-and-Mouth Disease.

(L.S.) G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Customs Regulation Act,
1858," it is enacted that the importation of
any goods may be prohibited by Proclamation of the
Governor in Council, and that if any goods so pro-
hibited be imported they shall be forfeited:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
G.C.M.G., the Governor of New Zealand, in exercise
of the said and every other power and authority
vested in me in this behalf by the said Act, and by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of New Zealand, do by this Proclamation
prohibit the importation into New Zealand of the
following goods, that is to say:—

All cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs, and the carcases,
skins, horns, hoofs, and every other part thereof,
unless and until the person desirous of importing the
same shall procure, and produce to the Principal
Officer of Customs at the port at which the same
are to be imported, a certificate in writing under the
hand of some person appointed in this behalf for
such port by the Commissioner of Customs, or by a
Superintendent of a Province for any port within the
Province of which he is Superintendent, that he has
examined the same, and that they are respectively
clean and free from foot-and-mouth disease, and
every other infectious and contagious disease, and
may be imported without danger of spreading any
infectious or contagious disease.

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; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, this twenty-
seventh day of February, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-three.
G. M. WATERHOUSE.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Revoking Quarantine Regulations under "The
Marine Act, 1867."

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-seventh day of February, 1873.
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the fifth section of "The Public
Health Act, 1872," it is enacted that all
proclamations, appointments, and regulations made
under certain Acts referred to in the Schedule to the
said Act shall continue to be as if the said Act had
not been passed, but that the same may be revoked,
altered, or otherwise dealt with under the said Act
as if the same had been made under the said Act:
And whereas certain Quarantine Regulations were

made by Orders in Council, under section eleven of
"The Marine Act, 1867," dated the twenty-fifth day
of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight,
and the eighteenth day of September, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-nine; and whereas it is ex-
pedient to revoke the same:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the Colony, and in pursuance of the above-recited
power and authority, doth hereby revoke so much of
the Order in Council dated the twenty-fifth day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, as
relates to quarantine, and the whole of the Order in
Council dated the eighteenth day of September, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers under Sections 53 and 77 of "The Public
Health Act, 1872," to be exercised by Central
Board of Health for the Province of Canterbury.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-seventh day of February, 1873.
Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the forty-sixth section of "The
Public Health Act, 1872," it is enacted that
the Governor may, from time to time as he thinks
fit, order that any or all of the powers, functions,
duties, authorities, or acts vested in, conferred on, or
authorized or required to be performed by the
Governor within any Province, District, Port, or
place in the Colony, by or under the fifty-third and
seventy-seventh sections of the said Act, shall be
exercised, performed, or done by the Superintendent
of such Province, with the advice of the Executive
Council of such Province (if any), or the Central
Board thereof constituted under the first part of the
said Act, or by any other person or persons the
Governor may think fit, subject however to any
limitations or restrictions as he may think fit; and
thereupon such functions, powers, duties, authorities
and acts may, by such Superintendent or Central
Board or other person or persons, be exercised, per-
formed, and done within the Province, District, Port,
or place of the Colony specified in such Order, and
the Governor may from time to time revoke or alter
any such Order:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council, and
in exercise and pursuance of all power and authority
in this behalf in him vested, doth hereby revoke the
delegation of the said powers, functions, and duties
made to the Superintendent of the Province of Can-
terbury by Order in Council dated the eighteenth
day of December last, and doth, with the like
advice and consent, order and direct that all the
powers, functions, duties, authorities, or acts vested
in, conferred on, or authorized or required to be
performed by the Governor within the Province of
Canterbury, and any district, port, or place therein,
under the fifty-third or seventy-seventh sections of
the said Act, shall be exercised, performed, and done
by the Central Board of Health constituted under
the said Act for the said Province.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.