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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

cised or performed by the Superintendent 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 George Augustus
Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, 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 Go-
vernor, or the Colonial Secretary, by "The Lunatics
Act, 1868," within the Provincial District of Nelson,
save and except the powers, functions, duties, and
authorities vested in or required to be performed by
the Colonial Secretary by the eighth and ninth sec-
tions of the said Act, shall be exercised by
OSWALD CURTIS, Esq.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of Governor's Powers under "The Lunatics
Act, 1868."

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
sixteenth day of November, 1876.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN 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 pro-
vince or other district of the colony, shall be exer-
cised or performed by the Superintendent 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 George Augustus
Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, 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 Gover-
nor, or the Colonial Secretary, by "The Lunatics
Act, 1868," within the Provincial District of Otago,
save and except the powers, functions, duties, and
authorities vested in or required to be performed by
the Colonial Secretary by the eighth and ninth sec-
tions of the said Act, shall be exercised by

The Hon. GEORGE MCLEAN.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of certain of the Governor's Powers under
"The Gold Fields Act, 1866."

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

W
HEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Gold Fields
Act, 1866," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for
the Governor in Council, under his hand and the
Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to
delegate to the Superintendent of any province, or
such other person as the Governor may deem fit, all
or any of the powers vested in the Governor or the
Governor in Council by the Act now in recital,
except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two,
forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred
and seven of the said Act, subject or not to any
limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, and in
like manner to alter or revoke any such powers:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the said
colony, with the advice and consent of the Ex-
ecutive Council thereof, and in exercise of the
power and authority for this purpose in me vested,
do hereby delegate unto

The Hon. GEORGE MCLEAN,

within the Provincial District of Otago, all the
powers vested in me under or by virtue of the
said "Gold Fields Act, 1866," except the powers
conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight,
sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven: Pro-
vided always that copies of all rules and regulations
made under the delegation aforesaid shall be forth-
with transmitted to the Colonial Secretary, in order
that the same may be laid before the General Assem-
bly, 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
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of
Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and
Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the
County of York, in the Peerage of the
United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave
of New Ross, in the County of Wexford,
in the Peerage of Ireland; a Member of
Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy
Council; Knight Commander 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
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
sixteenth day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-six.

Approved in Council.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of certain of the Governor's Powers under
"The Gold Fields Act, 1866."

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

W
HEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Gold Fields
Act, 1866," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for
the Governor in Council, under his hand and the
Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to
delegate to the Superintendent of any province, or
such other person as the Governor may deem fit, all
or any of the powers vested in the Governor or the
Governor in Council by the Act now in recital,
except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two,
forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred
and seven of the said Act, subject or not to any
limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, and in
like manner to alter or revoke any such powers: