Devonport Borough Vesting Act 1915

  • repealed
  • Devonport Borough Vesting Act 1915: repealed, on 1 November 2010, by section 113(1) of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (2010 No 37).

Reprint
as at 1 November 2010

Devonport Borough Vesting Act 1915

Local Act1915 No 11
Date of assent12 October 1915

  • Devonport Borough Vesting Act 1915: repealed, on 1 November 2010, by section 113(1) of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (2010 No 37).

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this eprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this eprint, together with other explanatory material about this eprint.

An Act to vest certain Lands in the Body Corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Devonport.

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

1 Short Title

  • This Act may be cited as the Devonport Borough Vesting Act 1915.

2 Lands reclaimed to vest in Borough of Devonport

  • Upon the lands described in the Schedule hereto being reclaimed from the sea within five years from the date hereof the Auckland Harbour Board shall convey or transfer the same to the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Devonport (hereinafter called the Corporation) to be held by it in fee-simple subject to the provisions of The Public Reserves and Domains Act 1908.

3 Extinguishment of riparian rights, &c

  • Such transfer or conveyance shall not be made until the said Corporation shall at its own cost have caused the extinguishment of all riparian rights and rights of access by water appurtenant to all lands abutting on the said land.

4 Riparian rights not to apply when lands vested in Corporation

  • No right of water frontage or riparian right shall attach or be appurtenant to the land hereby authorized to be vested in the said Corporation.

5 Governor in Council to authorize reclamation

  • The Governor in Council may from time to time authorize the making of such reclamation or any part thereof by the Corporation upon such terms as may be prescribed by Order in Council and as may be agreed to by the Auckland Harbour Board.

Schedule

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 7 acres 3 roods, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point on high-water mark of Shoal Bay, Waitemata Harbour, the western boundary of Lot 149 of subdivision of Allotments 30 and 31 of Section 2, Parish of Takapuna, distant 22 ft from the westernmost corner of Lot 149 aforesaid: thence along lines bearing 252° 45′, distance 765 ft; bearing 205°, distance 187 ft; bearing 153° 12′, distance 153 ft; bearing 172° 52′, distance 102 ft, to the northernmost corner of a landing reserve: along the northern boundary of the said landing reserve, and along the western boundary of Lot 5 of Lot 159 of subdivision of Allotments 30 and 31 aforesaid and the western boundaries of Lots 154, 153, 152, 151, 150, and 149 of the aforesaid subdivision to the place of commencement.

Contents

  • 1General

  • 2About this eprint

  • 3List of amendments incorporated in this eprint (most recent first)

Notes
1 General

  • This is an eprint of the Devonport Borough Vesting Act 1915. The eprint incorporates all the amendments to the Act as at 1 November 2010. The list of amendments at the end of these notes specifies all the amendments incorporated into this eprint since 3 September 2007.

    Relevant provisions of any amending enactments that contain transitional, savings, or application provisions that cannot be compiled in the eprint are also included, after the principal enactment, in chronological order.

2 About this eprint
3 List of amendments incorporated in this eprint (most recent first)

  • Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (2010 No 37): section 113(1)