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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

specially declared to be a Harbour Board established
under and in pursuance of "The Harbour Boards
Act, 1870:"

And whereas it is expedient that certain powers
should be delegated to the Lyttelton Harbour Board,
as in manner hereinafter set forth:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said Colony, in pur-
suance and exercise of the hereinbefore recited power
and authority enabling me in that behalf, do hereby
delegate unto the

LYTTELTON HARBOUR BOARD

the several powers and authorities mentioned and set
forth in the Schedule hereto annexed, such powers
and authorities to be exercised within the limits of
the Port of Lyttelton, as therein also mentioned,
subject however to such restrictions as in the said
Schedule set forth.

And in further pursuance and exercise of the
hereinbefore in part recited power, and with the like
advice and consent as aforesaid, I do hereby delegate
unto the said Lyttelton Harbour Board all the
powers vested in the Governor in Council by the
tenth section of "The Marine Act, 1867:" Pro-
vided that the delegation lastly hereinbefore con-
tained shall be limited to the said Port of Lyttelton.

SCHEDULE.

SUCH of the powers vested in the Governor by the
seventh section of "The Marine Act, 1867," as
enable him to erect, superintend, and maintain
harbour marks, buoys, lights, and beacons, within the
limits of the Port of Lyttelton, or the approaches
thereto; subject, however, to such directions as may
from time to time be issued by the Commissioner of
Customs, as to the size, position, and colour of such
harbour marks, buoys, and beacons, and, in the case
of lights, to the approval first obtained of the said
Commissioner of Customs: Also such of the powers
vested in the Governor by the said seventh section as
enable him to appoint, suspend, or remove Port or
Harbour Masters, and other officers of the port or
harbour: Provided that this delegation shall be
limited to the Port of Lyttelton.

The Port of Lyttelton referred to in the foregoing
Order in Council is defined in a warrant bearing date
the twentieth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-eight, and published in the New
Zealand Gazette of the twenty-third day of Novem-
ber in the same year.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of Governor's Powers under Sections 12
and 42 of "Marine Act, 1867," to the Lyttelton
Harbour Board.

NORMANBY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
nineteenth day of February, 1877.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the sixth section of "The Marine
Act, 1867," (hereinafter called "the said Act")
it is, among other things, enacted that the Governor
in Council may from time to time delegate all or
any of the powers vested in him by the said Act,
subject to any restrictions or stipulations which may
be specified in such order: And whereas by virtue
of an Act passed by the General Assembly of the
Colony, intituled "The Lyttelton Harbour Board
Act, 1876," a Harbour Board for the Port of
Lyttelton has been constituted under the name of
"The Lyttelton Harbour Board: And whereas it is
expedient that the powers conferred upon the
Governor by the twelfth and forty-second sections
of the said Act should be delegated to the said
Board as hereinafter provided:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
hereinbefore recited power and authority, and by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Colony, do hereby delegate unto the
Lyttelton Harbour Board the powers vested in me
by the twelfth and forty-second sections of the said
Act: Provided, however, that this delegation shall
extend and operate as far as regards the Port of
Lyttelton only; and that the powers so delegated
shall only be exercised by the said Board within the
limits of the said port, as the same is defined in a
warrant bearing date the twentieth day of Novem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-
third day of November in the said year.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land reserved for Drainage Purposes.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested in this behalf by the Canterbury Land
Regulations of the 9th February, 1856, and "The
Waste Lands Administration Act, 1876," I hereby
reserve the land in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury the boundaries whereof are described in the
Schedule hereunto annexed, and for the purpose in
the said Schedule specified.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fourteenth day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.

D. REID.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment three hundred and five (305) acres, more or
less, being Section numbered two thousand one hun-
dred and seventy-one (2171), in red, situate in the
Christchurch District. Bounded on the North-
westward by road north-west of Section No. 4635; on
the North-eastward by road south-west of Section No.
11212; on the South-eastward by Section No. 11214,
road north-west of Section No. 574, and also by the
road north-west of Section No. 26474; and on the
South-westward by road south-west of Section No.
10121. Save and except Sections Nos. 4635 and
10121, which are included within the above-described
boundaries.

And also all that parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement one hundred and nineteen (119) acres,
more or less, being Section numbered two thousand
one hundred and seventy-two (2172), in red, situ-
ate in the Christchurch District. Bounded on the
North-westward by road north-west of Section No.
8990; on the North-eastward by that section; on
the South-eastward by road south-east of said section;
on the Westward and Northward by road
Reserve No. 212 (in red); and on the Southward by
Sections Nos. 10269 and 10308. Save and except
Sections Nos. 8188, 6881, 7469, and 4075, which are
included within the above-described boundaries.

For drainage purposes.



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19 February 1877
Order in Council, Marine Act 1867, Harbour Boards Act 1870, Lyttelton Harbour Board, delegation of powers, harbour marks, Port Masters
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

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14 February 1877
Land reservation, Drainage purposes, Canterbury Provincial District, Christchurch District, Section 2171, Section 2172
  • D. Reid