✨ Domain Board Delegations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 76

that the Governor, by Order in Council, may from
time to time delegate all or any of the powers by the
said Act conferred upon any person for any period,
and subject to such stipulations as may be specified
in such order, and that every such delegation may
from time to time in like manner be altered or re-
voked: And whereas it is enacted by "The Public
Domains Act, 1865," that the word "person" in the
hereinbefore recited section of "The Public Domains
Act, 1860," shall be deemed to include more persons
than one: And whereas pursuant to "The Public
Reserves Act, 1877," by an Order in Council of even
date herewith, the land described in the Schedule
thereto is declared to be brought under and to be
subject to the said "Public Domains Act, 1860:"

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, doth, by this
present order, delegate all the powers conferred by
the Act first above mentioned, except the powers
under or conferred by subsections five and ten of
section five and section eleven, to the under-men-
tioned persons, who shall be known as the Otahuhu
Domain Board:-

JOHN GORDON,
WILLIAM SELLAR DAY,
ANDREW MCKENZIE DONALD,
THOMAS STRINGER,
GEORGE HOTHAM,
ALFRED STURGES, and
HENRY GEORGE ALFRED SCURRAH

(herein referred to as "the Board"), subject to the
stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say,-

  1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of
    business on the first Monday in each month, at seven
    o'clock p.m., at the Otahuhu Public Hall, or at such
    other time or place as may from time to time be
    fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held
    on Monday, the twenty-third day of August, one
    thousand eight hundred and eighty.

  2. Special meetings may be convened by the
    Chairman, or by any two members of the Board, pro-
    vided that two days' notice of such meeting be given
    to each member, specifying the business to be trans-
    acted at such special meeting, and no other business
    than that so specified shall be transacted at such
    meeting.

  3. Any three of the said Board shall form a
    quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time
    to time.

  4. The members of the Board shall, at their first
    meeting, and thereafter at an annual meeting to be
    held on the first Monday in January in every suc-
    ceeding year thereafter, elect one of themselves to
    be Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and
    shall have an original as well as a casting vote. The
    Chairman shall hold office until the election of his
    successor.

  5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present
    at the time appointed for holding the same, the mem-
    bers present shall choose some one of their number
    to be Chairman of such meeting.

  6. If, by resignation, death, or incapacity, or other-
    wise, the office of Chairman shall be or become
    vacant, the members may at any monthly or special
    meeting appoint a Chairman.

  7. All questions shall be determined by the ma-
    jority of votes of the members of the Board present
    at a meeting.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council,

Powers delegated to the East Gore Domain Board
under "The Public Domains Act, 1860."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
third day of August, 1880.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council bearing date
the sixteenth day of September, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine, made and issued
under the authority of "The Public Domains Act,
1860," "The Public Domains Act, 1865," and "The
Public Reserves Act, 1877," certain powers were, in
respect of certain lands referred to in a further
Order in Council of the same date, made and issued
under "The Public Reserves Act, 1877," aforesaid,
delegated to Alexander McNab, Raymond Marshall,
Alexander Brown, Edward McGill, Thomas Mulvey,
Ebenezer McGibbon, and Alexander Brown:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, by virtue and exercise of the powers and
authorities vested in me by "The Public Domains
Act, 1860," aforesaid, and by and with the advice
of the Executive Council of the said colony, do
hereby revoke the Order in Council delegating the
Governor's powers to the above-named persons; and
do hereby further delegate, in respect of the lands
referred to in the aforesaid Orders in Council, all
the powers conferred by "The Public Domains Act,
1860," except the powers under or conferred by
subsections five and ten of section five and section
eleven, to the under-mentioned persons, who shall
be known as the East Gore Domain Board:-

ALEXANDER MCNAB,
EDWARD MCGILL,
THOMAS MULVEY,
EBENEZER MCGIBBON,
ALEXANDER BROWN,
WILLIAM YOUNG, and
JOHN MACGIBBON, Junior

(herein referred to as "the Board"), subject to the
stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say,-

  1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of
    business on the first Monday in each month, at eight
    o'clock p.m., at the Provincial Hotel, East Gore,
    or at such other time or place as may from time to
    time be fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall
    be held on Monday, the sixth day of September, one
    thousand eight hundred and eighty.

  2. Special meetings may be convened by the Chair-
    man, or by any two members of the Board, provided
    that two days' notice of such meeting be given to
    each member, specifying the business to be trans-
    acted at such special meeting, and no other business
    than that so specified shall be transacted at such
    meeting.

  3. Any three of the said Board shall form a
    quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time
    to time.

  4. The members of the Board shall, at their first
    meeting, and thereafter at an annual meeting to be
    held on the first Monday in February in every suc-
    ceeding year thereafter, elect one of themselves to
    be Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and
    shall have an original as well as a casting vote. The
    Chairman shall hold office until the election of his
    successor.

  5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present
    at the time appointed for holding the same, the mem-
    bers present shall choose some one of their number
    to be Chairman of such meeting.



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Delegation of powers to Otahuhu Domain Board (continued from previous page)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 August 1880
Public Domains Act, Delegation, Otahuhu Domain Board, Executive Council, Meeting rules
7 names identified
  • JOHN GORDON, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board
  • WILLIAM SELLAR DAY, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board
  • ANDREW MCKENZIE DONALD, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board
  • THOMAS STRINGER, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board
  • GEORGE HOTHAM, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board
  • ALFRED STURGES, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board
  • HENRY GEORGE ALFRED SCURRAH, Appointed member of Otahuhu Domain Board

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

πŸ—ΊοΈ Revocation and delegation of powers to East Gore Domain Board

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 August 1880
Public Domains Act, Delegation, Revocation, East Gore Domain Board, Governor
14 names identified
  • ALEXANDER MCNAB, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • RAYMOND MARSHALL, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • ALEXANDER BROWN, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • EDWARD MCGILL, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • THOMAS MULVEY, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • EBENEZER MCGIBBON, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • ALEXANDER BROWN, Delegation powers revoked for domain
  • ALEXANDER MCNAB, Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board
  • EDWARD MCGILL, Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board
  • THOMAS MULVEY, Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board
  • EBENEZER MCGIBBON, Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board
  • ALEXANDER BROWN, Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board
  • WILLIAM YOUNG, Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board
  • JOHN MACGIBBON (Junior), Appointed member of East Gore Domain Board

  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor