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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

and with the advice and consent of an Executive
Council, it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council to delegate under his hand and the Public
Seal of the Colony, from time to time as occasion
may require, to the Executive Government for the
time being of such Province, subject or not to any
limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, all or
any of such powers vested in the Governor or the
Governor in Council by "The Gold Fields Act,
1866," as under or by virtue of the one hundred and
ninth section of the said Act (being the section
herein first recited) may be delegated by the
Governor in Council:

And whereas by an Ordinance of the Superin-
tendent and Provincial Council of the Province here-
inafter named, intituled "The Executive Council
Ordinance, 1861," it is provided that the Superin-
tendent of the said Province shall, in the administra-
tion of the Government thereof, act by and with the
advice and consent of an Executive Council:

Now therefore, I, Sir James Fergusson, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof,
and in exercise of the power and authority for this
purpose in me vested, do hereby delegate unto the
Executive Government, for the time being, of the
Province of Otago, all such powers vested in the
Governor or the Governor in Council by "The Gold
Fields Act, 1866," and "The Gold Fields Act
Amendment Act, 1869," as under or by virtue of
the one hundred and ninth section of "The Gold
Fields Act, 1866," may be delegated by the Governor
in Council, to have, hold, and exercise within the
said Province the said powers hereby given : Pro-
vided always that copies of all rules and regulations
made under the said delegation shall be forthwith
transmitted to the Colonial Secretary, in order that
the same may be laid before the General Assembly,
in accordance with the provisions of the one hundred
and tenth clause of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866."

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson,
Baronet, a member of Her Majesty's
Most Honorable Privy Council, 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 under the Seal of the
said Colony, at Wellington, this ninth
day of July, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
three.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of Governor's Powers under the Diseased
Cattle Acts to the Superintendent of the Province of
Otago.

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,"
it is enacted that the Governor in Council
may, by Warrant under his hand, from time to time
delegate to the Superintendent of any Province
within the Colony all or any of the powers vested in
the Governor or the Governor in Council by the said
Act, subject to such regulations as he may think fit:

And whereas by the fourth section of "The Diseased
Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," it is enacted
that the Governor may, by any Order in Council,
from time to time annul, make void, or alter or vary
and make anew, any Orders in Council, regulations,
appointments, or prohibitory or other declarations,
made and published by the Governor under the
authority of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," or of
"The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,"
or by the Superintendent of any Province under or in
pursuance of any powers delegated under the powers
of delegation contained in "The Diseased Cattle
Act, 1861," or "The Diseased Cattle Act Amend-
ment Act, 1865:" And whereas by the fifth section
of "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,"
it is enacted that the power of annulling, making
void, or allowing or varying and making anew, any
such regulations, appointments, or prohibitory or
other declarations vested in the Governor by "The
Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," may
from time to time be delegated by the Governor in
Council, by Warrant under his hand, to the Superin-
tendent of any Province:

Now therefore, I, Sir James Fergusson, 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 MACANDREW, Esquire,

the Superintendent of the Province of Otago,
within the said Province, so long as he shall remain
Superintendent of the Province, the several powers
vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council
by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth
sections of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," afore-
said, 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 dated the twenty-first day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson,
Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty's Most
Honorable Privy Council, 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 ninth day of July, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-three.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers under Sections 53 and 77 of "The Public
Health Act, 1872," to be exercised by the Superin-
tendent of the Province of Otago.

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Health Act, 1872,"
it is, among other things, enacted that the
Governor may from time to time, as he thinks fit,
order that all or any 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), as in the said Act
mentioned; subject, however, to any limitations or
restrictions as he may think fit:

Now therefore, His Excellency Sir James Fergus-
son, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
enabling him under the hereinbefore in part recited
Act, doth hereby order that all the powers, functions,