New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 26

Page 535

✨ War Regulations Amendment



Numb. 26.

535

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1917.

Regulations under the War Regulations Amendment Act, 1916.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this ninth day of February, 1917.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE JAMES ALLEN PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section three of the War Regulations Amendment Act, 1916, it is enacted that the Governor in Council may by regulations make such provisions as, having regard to the exigencies of the present war or the conditions created thereby, he thinks advisable for the maintenance of industries essential for the public welfare: And whereas the lading and unlading of ships is an industry essential for the public welfare, and the following regulations are, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, advisable for the maintenance of that industry having regard to the conditions created by the present war:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of that Dominion, and in pursuance of the authority conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby make the following regulations for the maintenance of the said industry.

REGULATIONS.

  1. THE Governor may from time to time, by Order in Council published in the Gazette, declare any wharf or wharves to be a Government wharf within the meaning and for the purposes of these regulations, with the distinguishing name given thereto by such notice and with the boundaries defined by such notice. Any such notice may be in like manner revoked.

  2. In these regulations the term “wharf” includes any wharf, quay, pier, jetty, or other place used or capable of being used for the lading or unlading of ships, and also includes any place belonging to or in the possession of or under the control of a Harbour Board; and also includes any public highway so far as it intersects or is contiguous to any such wharf, quay, pier, jetty, or other place as aforesaid.

  3. By the same or any other Order in Council published in the Gazette the Governor may from time to time appoint any person to be the Controller of such Government wharf, and may also appoint such



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🏛️ Regulations under the War Regulations Amendment Act, 1916

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
9 February 1917
War Regulations, Lading and Unlading of Ships, Government Wharf, Controller Appointment
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand
  • The Honourable James Allen