• Preamble

  WHEREAS it is desirable to correct the description of the lands described in the Schedule to the Otago University Act 1878, so as to include in the lands to be dealt with under the powers in the said Act contained certain portions of the land described in the Otago University Site Exchange Act 1875, which are not now required as a site for the University of Otago, and which are liable to be washed away, or otherwise injured by floods occurring from time to time in the Water of Leith: And whereas it is desirable more expressly to limit and define the powers of the University as to granting leases under the powers in the Otago University Act 1878, as amended by this Act:

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows—