THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Delegation of Governor's Powers under "The Lunatics
Act, 1868," to County Chairman of Westland.

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

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this
twenty-first day of January, 1873.

Present:

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Lunatics Act, 1868," it
is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, from time to time, to order
and direct that all or any of the powers, functions,
duties, and authorities vested in or required to be
performed by the Governor, or the Governor in
Council, or the Colonial Secretary, by the said Act,
within any Province or other District of the Colony,
shall be exercised or performed by the Superinten-
dent of any such Province, or by any other person
the Governor may think fit; and thereupon such
functions, powers, duties, and authorities may, by
such Superintendent or other person, be exercised or
performed within the Province or other District of
the Colony specified:

Now therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fer-
guson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the said Colony, in pursuance and in exercise of the
power and authority for that purpose vested in him,
doth hereby order and direct that all the powers,
functions, duties, and authorities vested in or
required to be performed by the Governor, or the
Governor in Council, or the Colonial Secretary, by
"The Lunatics Act, 1868," within the County of
Westland, shall be exercised by the Chairman of the
Council of the said County.

G. M. WATERHOUSE,
Presiding.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

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

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this
twenty-first day of January, 1873.

Present:

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The County of Westland Act,
1868," provision is made for the establishment
of the County of Westland, and it is by the said Act
enacted that the laws and ordinances of the Province
of Canterbury in force within the said County at the
time of the coming into operation of the Act afore-
said, shall remain in force within the said County, so
far as the same are applicable; and that all powers
vested in the Superintendent of the said Province,
either solely or with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said Province, should within
the said County become vested in the Governor,
provided that the Governor may from time to time
delegate all or any of the said powers to such person
or persons as he may think fit, and may in like manner
alter and revoke such delegations: And whereas, by
an Order in Council bearing date the twenty-seventh
day of January, 1871, His Excellency the Governor,
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, did delegate to Henry Her-
mann Lahman, Esq., within the County of Westland, all
the powers theretofore of the Superintendent of the
Province of Canterbury exercisable within the district
comprised in the said County: And whereas it is
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expedient to revoke the delegation of the powers
aforesaid so made to Henry Hermann Lahman, Esq.,
and to delegate the same powers to Henry Lee
Robinson, Esq., Chairman of the County Council of
Westland, as hereinafter mentioned:

Now therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fer-
guson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in
pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority
so vested in him as aforesaid, doth hereby, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said Colony, revoke the delegation to Henry Hermann
Lahman, Esq., of the powers aforesaid, contained in
the said Order in Council of the twenty-seventh day
of January, 1871, and with the like advice and
consent doth hereby delegate to

HENRY LEE ROBINSON, Esq.,
Chairman of the County Council of Westland, within
the County of Westland, all the powers which before
the passing of "The County of Westland Act, 1868,"
were by law vested in the Superintendent of the
Province of Canterbury, and exercisable within the
district comprised in the said County of Westland.

G. M. WATERHOUSE,
Presiding.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of Governor's Powers under "The Protec-
tion of Animals Act, 1867," to County Chairman
of Westland.

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

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this
twenty-first day of January, 1873.

Present:

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Protection of Animals Act,
1867," it is enacted that the Governor may,
by Order in Council published in the New Zealand
Gazette, delegate to the Superintendent of any Pro-
vince, or to any other person or persons, all or any
of the powers by the said Act vested in the Governor
or the Governor in Council, subject to such regula-
tions as he may think fit, and may from time to time
rescind such delegation:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, doth hereby delegate unto

HENRY LEE ROBINSON, Esq.,
Chairman of the County Council of Westland, so
long as he shall continue and remain Chairman of
the said County Council, all the powers vested by
the said Act in the Governor or Governor in Council,
to be exercised only within and in respect to the said
County.

G. M. WATERHOUSE,
Presiding.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Amended Regulations for the Examination of Masters,
Mates, and Engineers.

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

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this
second day of January, 1873.

Present:

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Merchant Shipping (Colo-
nial) Act, 1869," passed by the Imperial