✨ Proclamation of Jetty Regulations
NEW ZEALAND.
OTAGO
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
Vol. XIII. DUNEDIN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1869. No. 640. [WITH SUPPLEMENT.]
[Several errors having been discovered in this Proclamation as published in last week’s Gazette; it is now republished for general information].
PROCLAMATION.
Jetty Regulations.—Dunedin and Port Chalmers.
By His Honor James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
WHEREAS by the ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, passed in the seventh Session of the said Council, No. 32, it is provided that the management of all Public Jetties and Wharves, and all buildings and machinery necessary for the same, should be vested in, and carried on, and conducted by the Superintendent with the advice and consent of his Executive Council:
And whereas it is expedient to make provision for the collection of the rates, dues, and charges payable at the various Jetties and Wharves at Dunedin and Port Chalmers respectively, under and by virtue of a Proclamation, bearing date the seventh day of December, 1869, made by the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, under the provisions of the “Marine Act 1867.”
Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Province, do hereby proclaim and declare that from and after the first day of January, 1870, the regulations hereinafter contained shall be the regulations for the collection of rates, dues, and charges, at the Jetty at Port Chalmers and at the various Jetties at Dunedin, namely:—
The Jetties at Jetty street, Dunedin.
The Jetty at Rattray street, Dunedin.
The Jetty at Stuart street, Dunedin.
The Jetty at Pelichet Bay, Dunedin.
REGULATIONS.
1st. All rates, dues, and charges payable for, or in respect of the use of any of the aforesaid Jetties, or for the landing of goods, wares, or merchandise thereat or thereon, shall be charged upon the vessel using such Jetty, and shall be paid to the Provincial Treasurer of Otago, for the time being, at the Provincial Treasury, Dunedin, by the master of such vessel.
2nd. The Harbor Master shall not allow any vessel to land inward cargo upon any of the said Jetties, or to leave any of the said Jetties with outward cargo, until the master or agent of such vessel shall have produced to him a permit from the Provincial Treasurer, which permit shall be in the form No. 1, hereunder written in the case of inward cargo or ballast; and in the form No. 2, hereunder written in the case of outward cargo.
3rd. If the master or agent of any vessel shall attempt in any way to evade payment of the rates, dues, or charges payable in respect of such vessel, he shall forfeit and pay to the Provincial Treasurer double the amount of rates, dues, and charges which he would otherwise have been liable to pay in respect of such vessel.
FORM No. 1.
PROVINCE OF OTAGO.
No. ____
Provincial Treasury, Dunedin, 18___
Permit the ____ to unload ____
To The Harbor Master.
Sub-Treasurer.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1869, No 640
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- James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago