New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 103

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✨ Rotorua Town By-laws

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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(3.) The Department may recover in any Court of competent jurisdiction from the person who shall have committed the breach of any of these by-laws in respect of the execution, erection, placing, laying, constructing, or affixing, or existence of the said work, material, drain, construction, appliance, or thing, or (as the case may be) from the person who was at the time of the giving of the notice the owner of the premises, all expenses incurred by the Department in connection with such pulling-down, taking-up, removal, or alteration.

(4.) The exercise of the powers given by this by-law shall not relieve any person from liability to any penalty incurred under these by-laws.

Limitation of Liability of Succeeding Owner.—A person who has become, by purchase or otherwise, the owner of any premises shall not be liable under By-law No. 4 or by By-law No. 6 in respect of any breach of any of these by-laws which shall have been made before he became such owner if he shall prove that at the time of his becoming such owner the matter of such breach was not patent, and that he had no notice of the fact of such breach.

PART XXIV.—REPEALS AND SAVINGS.

Former By-laws repealed.—All by-laws in force in the town or any part thereof immediately before the coming into force of these by-laws, and made under “The Rotorua Town Council Act, 1900,” “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” or any other Act relating to local government are hereby repealed.
Saving Clause.—Notwithstanding the repeal above made, every such by-law as aforesaid shall remain in force so far as relates to any offence committed, penalty or liability incurred, sum of money become payable, prosecution or other legal proceeding commenced, license issued, right acquired, notice given, or proof of anything done under the by-laws herein-

before expressed to be repealed or any of them before the coming into force of these by-laws.

Given under the common seal of the Department, this 2nd day of December, 1909.

[Seal.] THOS. MACKENZIE.

The common seal of the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts (as the Corporation constituted by “The Rotorua Town Act, 1907”) was affixed to the above-written by-laws in the presence of—

F. S. POPE,
General Manager.

The above-written by-laws were signed by the Hon. Thomas Mackenzie, the Minister in Charge of the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts, in the presence of—

LEOD. E. JOHNSON,
Wellington,
Private Secretary.

APPROVAL BY DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER.

The above by-laws, so far as they are made under or are affected by the provisions of “The Public Health Act, 1908,” are hereby approved of by me, and were so approved of by me before they were made by the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts.

Given under my hand, this 6th day of December, 1909.