Diseased Cattle Regulations and Delegation




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Tasmania, and the Colony of Cape of Good
Hope, and the Islands of Great Britain and
Ireland shall be deemed to be infected
districts within the meaning and for the
purposes of the above mentioned Act,
and that no Cattle after the date hereof
until further notice shall be imported
into the Province of Wellington from
such districts: Provided, however, that
the Superintendent of the Province may
allow any Cattle to be landed from vessels
from the Islands of Great Britain and
Ireland, subject to such conditions and
restrictions as he may deem expedient
and the circumstances of any case may
require:
And I do also Proclaim and
declare, that after the date hereof the
Province of Otago and the Province of
Southland, in the Colony of New Zealand
shall be deemed to be infected Districts
within the meaning of the said Act, and
that no Cattle shall be imported into the
Province of Wellington from either of
the said Provinces.

Given under my hand and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Province of Wellington, at
Wellington, this Nineteenth
day of November, One thousand
eight hundred and sixty-two.

L.S.

I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

Warrant delegating to the Superintendent
of the Province of Wellington, certain
powers vested in the Governor by the
“Diseased Cattle Act, 1861.”

WHEREAS by the “Diseased Cattle
Act, 1861,” it was provided that
Governor in Council might by Warrant
under his hand from time to time delegate to the Superintendent of any Province within the said Colony all or any
of the powers vested in the Governor or
Governor in Council by the said Act
subject to such regulations as he might
think fit and might from time to time
rescind such delegation.

Now therefore I, Sir George Grey,
the Governor of the said Colony of New
Zealand, with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council thereof, and in
pursuance and exercise of the said power
and authority, do, by this Warrant under
my hand delegate to ISAAC EARL
FEATHERSTON, Esq., so long as he shall
hold the Office of Superintendent of the
Province of Wellington, in the said
Colony, the several powers vested in me
by the Second, Fourth, Fifth, Seventh,
Ninth, and Tenth Sections of the said

Act, subject to be rescinded as in the
said Act provided, and subject to the
Regulations of even date herewith and
to any other Regulations to be from time
to time duly made.

Given under my hand at the
Government House at Wellington, this fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord
One thousand eight hundred
and sixty-two.

G. Grey,

By His Excellency’s command,
ALFRED DOMETT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

Regulations respecting delegation of powers
to Superintendents under “Diseased
Cattle Act, 1861.”

AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT WELLINGTON THE FIFTEENTH DAY SEPTEMBER, 1862.

Present:—
His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Warrants under the
hand of His Excellency the Governor, bearing date the fifteenth day of
September, One thousand eight hundred
and sixty-two, the Governor has, with the
advice and consent of the Executive
Council of New Zealand, delegated to
the Superintendents respectively of the
Provinces of Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Hawke’s Bay, Nelson, Marlborough, Canterbury, Otago, and Southland certain powers conferred on him by
the “Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” subject
to certain regulations to be made by the
Governor in Council, under the recited
Act; Now THEREFORE, His Excellency
the Governor with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, of New
Zealand, by virtue of the authority given
to him by the 14th section of the above-recited Act, doth hereby make and ordain
the following Regulations:—

  1. The delegation of Powers under the
    said Warrants shall continue to be in
    force for the period of one year from this
    date, subject to be rescinded according
    to the provisions of the above-recited
    Act.

  2. Each Superintendent shall, immediately after exercising any of the Delegated Powers, notify the same to the
    Governor, and he shall transmit to the
    Governor particulars of all appointments,
    and copies of all Regulations made by
    him.



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