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Reserve No. 62 Ordinance 1875

11. The Reserve No 62 Ordinance 1875

[16th August 1875.]

Whereas by Crown Grant bearing date the Twenty-ninth day of August one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three all that parcel of land in the Province of Canterbury in the Colony of New Zealand situate on Bank’s Peninsula containing two thousand five hundred and thirty acres statute measurement be the same more or less commencing at the western corner of Reserve No. 61 in Little Port Cooper or Simeon Bay thence following along the coast line to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 229A in Camp Bay thence following along the eastern and southern boundaries of the said Section 229A to the south-western corner thereof thence in a line due south thirty-five chains thence in a direct line one hundred and seventy-three chains and a half to the north-eastern corner of section 244 in Port Levy thence following along the western coast of Port Levy to the south-eastern corner of Reserve No. 61 and returning along the south- western boundary line of the said Reserve to the commencing point in Little Port Cooper or Simeon Bay was granted unto the Superintendent and his successors in trust as a Quarantine Ground for diseased sheep: And whereas by “The Public Reserves Act 1854” under and by virtue of which the aforesaid grant was made it is enacted that the specific purposes for which any lands granted under the said Act within any Province should be held might be changed and the same lands might be appropriated to other and different purposes of public utility for the public service of such Province: And whereas it has become expedient to alter the purposes for which the aforesaid land is held as hereinafter described and that the Superintendent of the said Province of Canterbury and his successors should have power to demise an lease the aforesaid land:

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

1. Specific purposes for which land is held shall be changed.

The specific purposes of public utility for which the land herein-before described is held shall be and are hereby changed and such land shall be henceforth held by the Superintendent of the said Province and his successors in trust for Educational purposes.

2. Superintendent may demise and lease for any term not exceeding twenty-one years lands described herein.

It shall be lawful for the Superintendent in Council from time to time to demise and lease for any term or terms not exceeding twenty-one years all or any part of the land hereinbefore described upon such terms and conditions and at such rent or rents as the Superintendent in Council may deem proper.

3. Title.

This Ordinance shall be intituled and may be cited as “The Reserve No. 62 Ordinance 1875.”


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