✨ Order in Council
OTAGO
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto annexed are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
JOHN L. C. RICHARDSON, Superintendent.
Vol. IV.] FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1862. [No. 170.
ORDER IN COUNCIL
Delegating to Superintendent of Otago certain Powers under “Gold Fields Act.”
By His Excellency Colonel Gore Browne, Companion of the most honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand, and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS, by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled, “The Gold Fields Act, 1858,” it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, under his hand and the public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to the Superintendent of any Province, or to such other person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor, or the Governor in Council by the said Act, except the powers conferred by sections seven, eight, fifteen, twenty-seven, and forty thereof, subject or not subject to any limitation or restrictions as he may think fit.
Now, THEREFORE I, Thomas Gore Browne, the Governor as aforesaid, of the said Colony, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, and in exercise of the power and authority for this purpose in me vested, Do hereby Delegate absolutely and without restrictions unto
JOHN LARKINS CHEESE RICHARDSON, Esq.,
as Superintendent of the Province of Otago, all the powers vested in me, under or by virtue of “The Gold Fields Act, 1858,” except the powers contained in sections seven, eight, fifteen, twenty-seven, and forty of the said Act, To have, hold, and exercise within the Province of Otago, the said powers hereby given.
Given under my hand at the Government House, at Auckland, and issued under the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand, this eighth day of June, in the year of Our Lord, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.
T. GORE BROWNE,
By His Excellency’s Command,
E. W. STAFFORD.
ERRATA.—For “57” in the first line of page 320, of Gazette, No. 167, read “51.”
For “North” in said line read “South.”
Delete the word “other” in section 5th, in the said page.
Printed for the Provincial Government by D. CAMEBELL, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1862, No 170
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🏛️ Delegating powers under the Gold Fields Act to the Superintendent of Otago
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration8 June 1861
Order in Council, Gold Fields Act, Delegation of Powers, Otago
- John Larkins Cheese Richardson (Esquire), Delegated powers under the Gold Fields Act
- Thomas Gore Browne, Governor
- E. W. Stafford, By His Excellency’s Command