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Housekeeper's Ordinance 1861

2. The Housekeepers Ordinance 1861.

Whereas it is expedient that the sale of Fermented and Spirituous Liquors by the Housekeeper for the time being at the Provincial Government Buildings, in the city of Christchurch, should be allowed at certain times:

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

1. It shall be lawful for the Housekeeper to sell liquors to Members and

Servants of the Provincial Council during Session.

It shall be lawful for the Housekeeper, for the time being, resident in the Provincial Government Buildings, in the city of Christchurch, any Act or Ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding, to sell spirituous or fermented liquors to any Member of the Provincial Council, or to any Officer or Servant of the same, during a Session of said Council, but at no other time.

2. Title.

This Ordinance shall be entituled, and may be cited as "The Housekeeper's

Ordinance, Session XVII., No. 2."