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(2.) Hires or plies for hire in any boat or punt across a river, stream, or creek within half a mile in a straight line from any public ferry in working order, or bridge open for traffic across the same, at which tolls are payable.

42. Every person is liable to a penalty not exceeding £5 who attempts by force to evade the payment of any toll, or resists or obstructs the Collector in the execution of his duty.

43. Every Collector is liable to a penalty not exceeding £5 who—
    (1.) Demands a larger toll than is payable by law.
    (2.) Does not maintain the board required by section 257 of the Act in a legible condition.
    (3.) Refuses to give his name, or gives a false name, on the request of any person of whom he has demanded toll.
    (4.) Is drunk when in discharge of his duty.
    (5.) Obstructs any person in passing when the lawful toll has been tendered.
    (6.) Uses any abusive or offensive language to any person passing.

FIRE-ESCAPES.

44. The certificate to be given by the Inspector of Buildings under section 318 of the Act shall be in the form in the Fifth Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULES.

FIRST SCHEDULE. (Reg. 2.)

FORM OF DISTRICT ELECTORS LIST FOR A BOROUGH IF UNDIVIDED, OR FOR EACH WARD IN THE CASE OF A BOROUGH DIVIDED INTO WARDS.

A. B.,
Town Clerk.

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SECOND SCHEDULE. (Reg. 3.)

FORM OF CLAIM FOR ENROLMENT.

Under “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900.”

Claim for Enrolment on the District Electors List [of Ward] of the Borough of .

To the Town Clerk.

I, THE undersigned [State full name, occupation, and place of residence], hereby claim to be enrolled on the district electors list of [ Ward of] the Borough of , on the grounds hereinafter set forth.

(1.) The qualification is possessed by me in my own right [or, as the case may be, the right of my husband (or wife), whose full name is (Set out full name of husband or wife)].

[In the case of a freeholder’s qualification.]

(2.) I claim to be enrolled on the freehold list as beneficial owner of a freehold estate in the following land within [the Ward of] the borough [Set out description of land by reference to section and block], the capital value whereof is not less than £ .

[In the case of a ratepayer’s qualification.]

(2.) I claim to be enrolled on the ratepayers list as ratepayer in respect of the following property within [the Ward of] the borough :—
Building, if any, ; Section, ; Block, ; Street, ; number on valuation list, if known, ; term of lease, if any, .

[In the case of a residential occupant’s qualification.]

(2.) I claim to be enrolled on the residential list as being, and for not less than three months now last past having been, in occupation, as under-mentioned, of a building within [the Ward of] the borough as tenant at a rental at the rate of not less than £10 per year for each residential occupant under the tenancy. [Set out the description and situation of the building, or, if more than one, then of each building occupied during any portion of the three months, specifying in each case the name of the landlord, the term of the tenancy, the rental payable thereunder, the period of actual occupation, and, if the number of occupants under the tenancy exceeds one, the number of them and the name of each of them.]

[In every case.]

(3.) I hereby solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing statements are true, and that I verily believe myself to be entitled to be enrolled in terms of this my claim.

Dated at , this day of , 19 .

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Claimant.

Signed by the said , the claimant, in the presence of me— , J.P. [or Postmaster, or minister of religion, or Town Clerk, or elector of the Borough of ].

THIRD SCHEDULE. (Reg. 5, 11.)

FORM OF OBJECTION TO DISTRICT ELECTORS LIST.

Under “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900.”

I, [Full name, occupation, and p’ace of residence], hereby object to the district electors list of [the Ward of] the Borough of [Name of borough], on the grounds [State the person to whom the objection relates, and also such specific grounds of the objection, as set forth in section 17 of the Act, as are applicable].

Given under my hand this day of , 19 .
C. D.

Received by me this day of , 19 .
A. B.,
Town Clerk.

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FOURTH SCHEDULE. (Reg. 6.)

LIST OF OBJECTIONS TO THE DISTRICT ELECTORS LIST.

A. B.,
Town Clerk.

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FIFTH SCHEDULE. (Reg. 44.)

CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS.

In accordance with the provisions of section 318 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” I, A. B., the undersigned Inspector of Buildings for the Borough of , certify that the residence situate at [Describe situation, giving name of street and number, if any] is fitted with proper fire-escapes or other means of escape in case of fire.

Dated this day of , 19 .
A. B.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Authorising Waimea County Council to construct Protective Works for Motueka Harbour.

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of January, 1901.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section sixteen of “The Harbours Act, 1878” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), that in any harbour where no Harbour Board is in existence the Governor in Council may authorise any local governing body or any person to construct harbour-works (other than the reclamation of land from the sea or any harbour, or the construction of any graving-dock, dock, or breakwater in any harbour or in the sea) for the use and benefit of the public, and to use and occupy such part of the foreshore or of any tidal land or tidal water as may be necessary for the construction and use of such harbour-works :