New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
| Local Act | 1903 No 21 |
| Date of assent | 20 November 1903 |
An Act to validate the Constitution of the Lower Waihao Water-race District and Lower Pareora Water-race District, and the Construction of all Water-races therein; and all Rates levied and collected, and all Rates and Charges made and collected, and all Acts, Matters, and Things done or purported to have been done, by the Waimate County Council in respect of such Water-races.
WHEREAS doubts have arisen as to whether the water-supply districts in the County of Waimate known as the Lower Waihao Water-supply District and the Lower Pareora Water-supply District respectively are legally constituted districts under The Water-supply Act 1891, and as to whether the races constructed within the said districts respectively by the Waimate County Council were legally constructed under the provisions of the said Act: And whereas the Waimate County Council has been levying and collecting rates, and making and collecting rates and charges for water supplied, for a number of years past within the said districts respectively, and it is desirable that all doubts as to the legality of the matters aforesaid, and as to the power of the said Council as to levying rates and making rates and charges as aforesaid, should be removed:
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—