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Executive Council Ordinance 1864 Amendment Ordinance 1875

24. Executive Council Ordinance 1864 Amendment Ordinance 1875

Whereas doubts have been raised as to the interpretation of Section 6 of “The Executive Council Ordinance 1864” and Section 2 of “The Executive Council Ordinance 1864 Amendment Ordinance 1868” as to whether the Provincial Solicitor mentioned in Section 6 of the said first-named Ordinance need be a Member of the Provincial Council for the time being of the Province of Canterbury.

Be it enacted by the Superintendent of the said Province of Canterbury, with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, as follows:

1. Provincial Solicitor not necessarily a member of the Provincial Council. It shall not be necessary that the Provincial Solicitor for the time being of the Provincial Government be a Member of the Provincial Council for the time being but if any person who may be so appointed be a Member of the said Provincial Council he shall ex officio be a Member of the Executive Council of the said Province.

2. Title.

The short title of this Ordinance shall be “The Executive Council Ordinance 1864 Amendment Ordinance 1875.”