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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Delegation of Governor's Powers under the Diseased
Cattle Acts to County Chairman of Westland.

G. F. BOWEN, 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 altering 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 Super-
intendent of any Province:
And whereas by "The County of Westland Act,
1868," it is enacted that in any Act of the General
Assembly, except such as relate to the election of
Superintendents and Provincial Councils, and to
legislation by such Councils, and to appointments of
Deputy Superintendents, and to audit of Provincial
Accounts, and issue of Provincial Revenue, and
matters of a like kind, the word "Province" shall
include "County of Westland," and the word
"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

HENRY LEE ROBINSON, 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 the fourth day of November, 1868,
and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 62, of
the sixth day of November, 1868.

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-first
day of January, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
three.

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-first
day of January, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
three.

G. M. WATERHOUSE,
Presiding.

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

Delegation of Governor's Powers under "Gold Mining
Claims Drainage Act, 1868," to County Chairman of
Westland.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Mining Claims Drain-
age Act, 1868," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor, from time to time, to dele-
gate to the Superintendent of any Province, or to
such other person as the Governor may deem fit,
within any Province, County, District, or Division of
the Colony, and subject or not to any limitations or
restrictions as the Governor may think fit, all or any
of the powers by the said Act vested in the Gover-
nor, except such powers as are therein directed to
be exercised by the Governor in Council; and that
whenever the Governor shall have delegated the
powers thereby conferred on him, or any of them,
the Governor shall also appoint a Gazette or News-
paper in which such delegate shall cause to be pub-
lished such Proclamations and instruments and other
matters made or done by him, which would, if made
or done by the Governor, be required to be published
in the New Zealand Gazette:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance
of the power and authority in that behalf vested in
me, do hereby delegate to

HENRY LEE ROBINSON, Esq.,

the Chairman of the County Council, within the
County of Westland, so long as he shall continue to
hold the office of Chairman as aforesaid, all the
powers by "The Gold Mining Claims Drainage Act,
1868," vested in the Governor, except such powers
as are by the said Act directed to be exercised by the
Governor in Council; and in further pursuance and
in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in
me, I do hereby appoint the County of Westland
Gazette to be the Gazette in which the said Henry
Lee Robinson, as such delegate, shall cause to be
published such Proclamations and instruments and
other matters made or done by him, which would, if
made or done by the Governor, be required to be
published in the New Zealand Gazette.

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 Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this twenty-
first day of January, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-three.

G. M. WATERHOUSE,
Presiding.