✨ Stock Depasturing Regulations & Schedules
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
and registration certificates issued, with the date of
issue, and the names of the licensees and certificate
holders, the qualification under which any cattle are
to be run free of assessment fees, and the quantity
and description of stock which each person is
authorized to depasture; and such register shall be
kept in the Council offices, and may be inspected at
any time by the public.
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Brands previously registered.
If the brand described in any application has pre-
viously been registered by any other person, the
applicant shall amend his application by inserting
therein some other brand not previously registered. -
Diseased Cattle, Pigs, and Goats prohibited.
No diseased cattle shall be depastured upon, nor
shall any pigs or goats be allowed at large within, any
district; and any person or persons who shall turn
out or depasture any diseased cattle, or suffer any
pig or goat to be at large within any district, shall
be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds for
the first offence, and twenty pounds for any second
or subsequent offence. -
Licenses not to be issued to Minors, &c.
Depasturing licenses shall not be issued to minors
under the age of eighteen years. -
Penalty for Non-registration, &c.
No person shall depasture cattle, great or small, in
a district unless the same be registered and branded
in the manner provided by these regulations; and all
cattle depastured under these regulations shall be
and be kept branded with the registered brand of the
person authorized to depasture the same, in the
manner herein provided; and all cattle found in a
district unregistered, or without such brand, shall be
deemed to be illegally depastured in such district in
contravention of these regulations; and the owner or
owners thereof shall, upon conviction, be liable to a
penalty not exceeding 40s. per head for every offence
for every head of cattle so depastured. -
Unregistered Cattle may be impounded.
All pigs, goats, or unregistered cattle found in or
upon a district may be impounded by any officer of
the Council duly authorized in that behalf; and the
owner or owners thereof shall, in addition to the
penalties provided by these regulations, and to the
impounding fees chargeable under any by-law of the
County Council for the time being in force, be liable
to a charge of 5s. per head for the costs incurred in
the collecting and recovering of the same. -
Penalty for illegally Depasturing.
Any person depasturing cattle in or upon a district
without a license authorizing the holder thereof in
that behalf, and any person depasturing thereon a
greater number of cattle than he is entitled to depas-
ture by virtue of such license, or more than by these
regulations he is entitled to depasture by virtue of a
miner's right, business license, or of a mining, mineral,
or agricultural lease, shall, upon conviction, be liable
to a penalty not exceeding ten shillings per head for
each offence for every head of cattle so depastured. -
Depasturing of Bulls prohibited.
No bull shall be depastured upon or allowed at
large within any district without the approval of the
Council or their authorized officer; and any person
or persons offending against this regulation shall be
liable to a penalty not exceeding £50. -
Depasturing of Entire Horses prohibited.
No entire horse, over the age of twelve months,
shall be depastured upon or allowed at large within
any district without the approval of the Council or
their authorized officer; and any person offending
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against this regulation shall be liable to a penalty not
exceeding £50.
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The Burning of Grass punishable.
Any person burning grass, unless expressly autho-
rized by the Council, shall be liable to a penalty not
exceeding £50. -
Cattle not to be removed without Permission
of Owner.
No person shall be allowed to remove cattle
(excepting such as are his bona fide property) from
any commonage within any district under a penalty
of £5, unless with the written sanction of the owner
or owners of such cattle as may be removed, and
unless also such cattle are liberated at the nearest
stockyard, and returned forthwith to the commonage
or commonages from which they have been so re-
moved. -
Removal of Cattle on Sundays prohibited.
No person or persons shall be allowed to remove
or muster cattle on Sunday from any reserve or
commonage under a penalty of £5.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
MOUNT BENGER DEPASTURING DISTRICT.
BOUNDED towards the North and East by Vincent County and
Maniototo County to Lammerlaw; towards the South-east and
South and South-west by Beaumont Riding and the southern
boundary of the gold fields; and towards the West by South-
land County. - Whole of Teviot and part of James Ridings.
GABRIEL'S DEPASTURING DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North-east by Taieri County; towards
the East by Waipori and Waitahuna Ridings; towards the
South and East by Clark's Riding to the source of the Crook-
burn; towards the South by the Crookburn; towards the
South-west by Bruce County; towards the West by the boun-
dary of gold fields; and towards the North-west by James and
Teviot Ridings. - Whole of Gabriel's and parts of Brown's and
Beaumont Ridings.
WAITAHUNA DEPASTURING DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North-east by the Waipori Riding;
towards the South-east by Bruce County; towards the South-
west by the boundary of the gold fields to the source of the
Crookburn; and towards the West and North by Brown's and
Gabriel's Ridings. - Whole of Waitahuna and part of Clark's
Ridings.
WAIPORI DEPASTURING DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North-east and East by Taieri County;
towards the south-west by Bruce County to the Waitahuna
Hill; thence due West to the Waitahuna River; thence to-
wards the West in a north-westerly direction along the said
river and boundary of Run 52c to boundary of Gabriel's Riding
and thence by eastern boundary of said riding. - Whole of
Waipori Riding.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
To the Chairman, Tuapeka County Council.
PURSUANT to the provisions of "The Mines Act, 1877," and
regulations made thereunder, I hereby apply for a license to
depasture head of in the Depasturing
District, Tuapeka County, such cattle being [or to be forthwith]
branded as follows, namely [Here insert description of stock,
and the colour, sex, and brand of each].
Dated the day of , 18 (Name in full.)
(Address.)
THIRD SCHEDULE.
No. , of , Tuapeka County Council Offices, 18 .
, having applied for a license to depas-
ture stock upon the Depasturing District, and having
paid the sum of head of , is hereby authorized to depasture
, branded as herein described, within
the said district, until the 31st day of March, 18 .
Description of brands: Chairman.
FOURTH SCHEDULE.
No. , of , Tuapeka County Council Offices, 18 .
, being entitled to run head of
on the Depasturing District, as the holder of
, has this day registered a description of the said stock
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NZ Gazette 1879, No 24