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Taieri River Improvement Act 1920

Local Act	1920 No 20
Date of assent	11 November 1920

Contents

2 Taieri River Trust District constituted

3 Taieri River Trust constituted

4 Provisions of River Boards Act 1908, and Land Drainage Act 1908, incorporated

5 Election of Commissioners

6 Ratepayers list

8 Rating-powers

9 Trust may borrow money by way of overdraft [Repealed]

10 Special loans

11 General powers of Trust

12 Particular powers of Trust

13 Trust to approve of proposed works

14 Obstruction of flow of flood-waters

15 Penalty for damage to Trust's property

17 Trust to keep hydrological records

18 Trust may purchase land

20 Native fishing-rights

21 Western Taieri Land Drainage Board abolished

22 Commissioners to vacate office, and property to vest in Taieri County Council

24 Commencement

25 Approval of Minister of Public Works required before certain work commencement

26 Railways lands safeguarded

Schedule 1
Boundaries of the taieri river trust district

Schedule 2
Boundaries of subdivisions of the Taieri River Trust District

An Act to make Better Provision for the Improvement of the Waterway of the Taieri River and its Tributaries, and the Protection and Drainage of certain Land in Otago.

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