Harbour Board Delegations




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
371

Provincial Council of Otago intituled “The Kakanui
Harbour Board Ordinance, 1873,” and an Act of the
General Assembly of the Colony intituled “The
Kakanui Harbour Board Act, 1875,” all the powers,
duties, and authorities vested in me by sections
thirty, thirty-one, and thirty-two of “The Marine
Act, 1867.” Provided that this delegation shall be
limited to the Port of Kakanui, as the same is de-
fined by Warrant dated twenty-fifth June, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-five, and published
in the New Zealand Gazette of the first day of July,
in the same year.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of Governor’s Powers under Sections 7 and
10 of “Marine Act, 1867,” to the Moeraki Har-
bour Board..

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
seventh day of April, 1877.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the ninth section of “The Harbour
Boards Act, 1870,” it is, among other things,
enacted, that the Governor may, by Order in Council,
from time to time delegate to any Harbour Board
constituted thereunder all or any of the powers and
authorities vested in him by the provisions contained
in the seventh and tenth sections of “The Marine
Act, 1867,” subject to any regulations, restrictions,
or stipulations that may be specified in such Order:
And whereas by an Act of the General Assembly
of the colony intituled “The Moeraki Harbour Board
Act, 1875,” a Harbour Board was constituted for the
Port of Moeraki, and which Board was 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 Moeraki 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

MOERAKI HARBOUR BOARD

aforesaid the several powers and authorities men-
tioned and set forth in the Schedule hereto annexed,
such powers and authorities to be exercised within
the limits of the Port of Moeraki, as 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 November, in the same year: 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 authority,
and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, I
do hereby delegate unto the said Moeraki Harbour
Board all the powers vested in the Governor in
Council by the tenth section of “The Marine Act,
1867:” Provided that the delegation lastly herein-
before contained shall be limited to the said Port of
Moeraki.

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 Moeraki, 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; and subject also to the
condition that no notices to mariners shall be issued
by the Moeraki Harbour Board until after such
notices have been approved of by the Marine Depart-
ment. 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 Moeraki aforesaid.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegation of Governor’s Powers under Sections 12
and 42 of “Marine Act, 1867,” to the Moeraki
Harbour Board.

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
seventh day of April, 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 and authorities vested in him
by the said Act, subject to any restrictions or stipu-
lations which may be specified in such Order: And
whereas by virtue of an Act passed by the General
Assembly of the colony intituled “The Moeraki Har-
bour Board Act, 1875,” a Harbour Board for the Port
of Moeraki has been constituted under the name of
“The Moeraki Harbour Board:” And whereas it is
expedient that the powers and authorities 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
Moeraki Harbour Board aforesaid, the powers and
authorities 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 Moeraki 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 twen-
tieth day of November, 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.



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