Taranaki Harbours Board Empowering Act 1908 No 9 (as at 03 September 2007), Local Act

Taranaki Harbours Board Empowering Act 1908

Local Act1908 No 9
Date of assent25 September 1908

An Act to enable the Taranaki Harbours Board to borrow Six Hundred Thousand Dollars.

  • The reference to six hundred thousand dollars was substituted, as from 10 July 1967, for the reference to three hundred thousand pounds pursuant to section 7(1) Decimal Currency Act 1964 (1964 No 27).

  • Preamble

    WHEREAS the Taranaki Harbours Board, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, under the provisions of the New Plymouth Harbour Ordinance 1875 Amendment Act 1877, borrowed a sum of four hundred thousand dollars, and it is estimated that when the time for repayment thereof arrives the sum of two hundred and seventy thousand dollars in addition to the accumulated sinking fund set aside in respect thereof will be required to pay off the same: And whereas the said Board is desirous of borrowing sufficient money to provide for payment of the balance of the said former loan, and also to provide for the further construction of harbour-works for the improvement of the harbour of New Plymouth:

    References to four hundred thousand dollars and two hundred and seventy thousand dollars were substituted, as from 10 July 1967, for references to two hundred thousand pounds and one hundred and thirty-five thousand pounds pursuant to section 7(1) Decimal Currency Act 1964 (1964 No 27).

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