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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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- The licensee shall be liable for any injury which the
said wharf and shed may cause any vessel or boat to sustain
through any default or neglect on the licensee's part. - In case the licensee shall—
(1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions herein-
before set forth, or any of them ;
(2.) Cease to use or occupy the said wharf and shed for a
period of thirty days ;
(3.) Fail to pay the sums specified in clause 3 of these con-
ditions ; or
(4.) Become bankrupt, or be brought under the operation
of any law for the time being in force relating to
bankruptcy,—
then and in any of the said cases this Order in Council, and
every license, right, power, or privilege thereby conferred,
may be revoked and determined by the Governor-General in
Council without any notice to the licensee or other proceed-
ings whatsoever ; and publication in the New Zealand Gazette
of an Order in Council containing such revocation shall be
sufficient notice to the licensee, and to all persons concerned
or interested, that this Order in Council, and the license,
rights, and privileges thereby granted and conferred, have
been revoked and determined ; and upon such revocation
the Minister may cause the said wharf and shed to be removed,
and may recover the cost incurred by any such removal from
the licensee. - The erection of the said wharf and shed shall be
sufficient evidence of the acceptance by the licensee of the
terms and conditions of this Order in Council.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council
Licensing Ray Brown to use and occupy a Part of the Foreshore
and Land below Low-water Mark at Mangawhare, Wairoa
River, Kaipara Harbour, as a Site for a Jetty.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 8th day
of April, 1924.
Present :
THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered
to grant the license hereinafter mentioned under the
Harbours Act, 1923 (hereinafter called “the said Act”),
Ray Brown, of Mangawhare (hereinafter called “the
licensee”), has applied to the Governor-General in Council
for a license under the said Act to use and occupy a part of
the foreshore and land below low-water mark at Manga-
whare, Wairoa River, Kaipara Harbour, in order to erect
and maintain a jetty thereon; and, in accordance with the
one-hundred-and-seventy-first section of the said Act, has
deposited a plan in the office of the Marine Department at
Wellington (marked M.D. 5816, showing the area of foreshore
and land below low-water mark intended to be occupied,
and the manner in which it is proposed to erect the said
jetty.
And whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor-
General in Council that the proposed work will not be or tend
to the injury of navigation ; and the said plan has, prior to
the making of this Order in Council, been approved by the
Governor-General in Council :
And whereas it is expedient that a license should be granted
and issued to the licensee under the said Act, for the pur-
poses aforesaid, on the terms and conditions hereinafter
expressed :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise
of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act,
and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in
that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby
approve of the purpose or object for which the said license
is required by the licensee as aforesaid; and, in further
pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority,
and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, doth
hereby license and permit the licensee to use and occupy
that part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark
on which the said jetty is to be erected, as shown on the
plan M.D. 5816 so deposited as aforesaid, for the purpose
of erecting and maintaining the said jetty; such license to
be held and enjoyed by the licensee upon and subject to
the terms and conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
l. In these conditions the term “Minister” means the Minis-
ter of Marine as defined by the Shipping and Seamen Act,
1908, and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by
or under the direction of such Minister. - The concessions and privileges conferred by this Order
in Council shall extend and apply only to the part of the
foreshore and land below low-water mark necessary for the
erectio of the said jetty, as shown on the plan marked
M.D. 5816, and deposited in the office of the Marine Depart-
ment as aforesaid. - In consideration of the concessions and privileges granted
by this Order in Council the licensee shall pay to the Minister
the sum of £2 10s., and thereafter an annual sum of £1 in
advance, payable on the first day of April each year, the
proportionate part of such rental in respect of the period
from the date hereof until the 31st day of March following
to be paid on the licensee being supplied with a copy of
this Order in Council. - All persons shall, at all reasonable times, upon payment
of the proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the said
jetty, and all rights of ingress and egress thereon and there-
from. - His Majesty or the Governor-General, and all persons in
the Government service acting in the execution of their duty,
shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into,
through, over, and out of the said jetty without payment. - The licensee shall maintain the above-mentioned jetty
in good order and repair; and shall at all times exhibit
therefrom, and maintain at the licensee’s own cost, suitable
and necessary lights for the guidance of vessels; provided
that no light shall be exhibited until after it has been
approved of by the Minister. - Any person authorized by the Minister may, at all
reasonable times, enter upon the said jetty and view the
state.of repair thereof; and upon such Minister leaving at
or posting to the last-known address of the licensee in New
Zealand a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair
in such jetty, requiring the licensee within a reasonable
time, to be therein prescribed, to repair the jetty, the licensee
shall with all reasonable speed cause such defect to be removed
or such repairs to be made. - Nothing herein contained shall authorize the licensee
to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or incon-
sistent with any law relating to the Customs, or any regula-
tion of the Minister of Customs, or with any provisions of the
Harbours Act, 1923, or its amendments, or any regulations
made thereunder, and that are now or may hereafter be in
force. - The ballast of all vessels loading at the said jetty shall
be taken away by the licensee and deposited above high-
water mark, or at such place as may be approved of by the
Minister, or by any person appointed by the Minister for that
purpose. - The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by or
under this Order in Council shall continue in force for
fourteen years from the date hereof, unless in the meantime
such rights, powers, and privileges shall be altered, modified,
or revoked by competent authority; and the licensee shall
not assign, charge, or part with any such right, power, or
privilege without the written consent of the Minister first
obtained. - The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any
time resumed by the Governor-General, and the licensee may
be required to remove the jetty at the licensee’s own cost,
without payment of any compensation whatever, on giving
to the licensee three calendar months’ previous notice in
writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the
Minister and delivered at or posted to the last known address
of the licensee in New Zealand. - The licensee shall be liable for any injury which the
said jetty may cause any vessel or boat to sustain through
any default or neglect on the licensee’s part. - In case the licensee shall—
(1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions herein-
before set forth, or any of them;
(2.) Cease to use or occupy the said jetty for a period of
thirty days ;
(3.) Fail to pay the sums specified in clause 3 of these con-
ditions ; or
(4.) Become bankrupt, or be brought under the operation
of any law for the time being in force relating to
bankruptcy,—
then and in any of the said cases this Order in Council, and
every license, right, power, or privilege thereby conferred,
may be revoked and determined by the Governor-General in
Council without any notice to the licensee or other proceed-
ings whatsoever; and publication in the New Zealand Gazette
of an Order in Council containing such revocation shall be
sufficient notice to the licensee and to all persons concerned
or interested, that this Order in Council, and the license,
rights, and privileges thereby granted and conferred, have
been revoked and determined; and upon such revocation
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- Ray Brown, Licensee for wharf and shed
- F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council
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