✨ Order in Council
From the New Zealand Gazette, April 17, 1869, No. 22.)
G. F. Bowen,
Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixteenth day of April, 1869.
Present:
His Excellency THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by “The Protection of Animals Act 1867,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council published in the New Zealand Gazette, delegate to the Superintendent of any Province all or any of the powers by the said Act vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council, subject to such regulations as he may think fit, and may from time to time rescind such delegation: And whereas by “The Protection of Animals’ Act Amendment Act 1868,” the powers given to the Governor and to the Governor in Council by the said first-mentioned Act were altered and amended, and new powers were given to the Governor and to the Governor in Council: And whereas by the said “Protection of Animals Act Amendment Act 1868,” it was enacted that the provisions of the said first-mentioned Act for the delegation by the Governor in Council of any powers vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council, should be construed and taken to apply to the said “Protection of Animals Act Amendment Act 1868,” as if the provisions of such Act were incorporated in and formed part of the said first-mentioned Act:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the above-recited Acts, doth hereby delegate to
James Macandrew, Esq.,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago, so long as he shall continue and remain Superintendent of the said Province, all the powers by the said Acts or either of them vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council, to be exercised only in respect of the said Province.
Forster Goring,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick & Co., of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand,
Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.
Otago Provincial Gazette 1869, No 608
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🏛️ Delegation of Powers under the Protection of Animals Acts
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration16 April 1869
Delegation, Powers, Protection of Animals Acts, Superintendent, Otago
- James Macandrew (Esquire), Delegated powers under the Protection of Animals Acts
- G. F. Bowen, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council