New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
| Local Act | 1908 No 6 |
| Date of assent | 25 September 1908 |
2 If and when a new road over land described in Schedule 2 has been dedicated and opened to public use, the parcels of land described in Schedule 1 to vest in Board, and the Board may sell and transfer such last-mentioned lands
3 Any land described in Schedule 1 conveyed or transferred to any frontager thereon to be held subject to the same charges (if any) as land fronting thereon is subject
4 Question as to line to be followed in laying off and constructing portion of such new road to be submitted to ratepayers
5 Power to Board to lay off and construct new road in accordance with the Act and result of the poll
An Act to enable the Lincoln Road Board to close a Road and to make and open a New Road.
WHEREAS the parcels of land described in Schedule 1 hereto were originally reserved and laid off for the purposes of a public road along the northern bank of the River Halswell, but such road is not required, and the convenience of the public would be consulted if the said road was closed and a new public road obtained and made over the parcels of land described in Schedule 2 hereto: And whereas it is doubtful whether, in the absence of direct parliamentary authority, the Lincoln Road Board, being the local authority having jurisdiction over the said road so reserved and laid off, has authority to close the said road and dispose of the land forming the same: And whereas it is desirable that power should be given to the Lincoln Road Board to close the said first-mentioned road and to construct a new road in place and stead thereof, and to do all things necessary for acquiring the land necessary for such new road and transferring the land forming the existing and first-mentioned road to the persons owning land fronting thereon:
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
