Proclamation and Order in Council




THE COUNTY OF

WESTLAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

HOKITIKA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1870.

Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 54
of the 30th September, 1870.

G. F. Bowen, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, by "The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868, Amendment Act, 1869," it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, declare "The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868," to be in operation in any Province, and on a day to be fixed in such Proclamation "The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868," shall come into operation in such Province:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by the said first mentioned Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that on the twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy, the said "Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868," shall be in operation in the County of Westland.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, at the Government House, at Wellington; and issued under the Public Seal of the said Colony, this twenty-sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

Approved in Council.

Forster Goring
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 54, of the 30th September, 1870.

G. F. Bowen, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of September, 1870.

Present—His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS, by "The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868, Amendment Act, 1869," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, at the time of making any Proclamation bringing "The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868," into operation in any Province, or at any time thereafter, to delegate all or any of the powers by "The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868," vested in the Governor and exercisable by him within the Province in such Proclamation mentioned, except the powers conferred by the second Section of the said "Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868," to the Superintendent of the Province in which the said Act shall be so brought into operation or to any other person or persons and such delegation from time to time to alter and revoke:

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🏛️ Proclamation declaring Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868 in operation in Westland

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
26 September 1870
Proclamation, Bridges and Ferries Act, Westland, Governor
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Order in Council delegating powers under Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
26 September 1870
Order in Council, Delegation of Powers, Bridges and Ferries Act, Westland
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor in Council