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Wairau River Board Empowering Act 1934

Local Act	1934 No 8
Date of assent	23 October 1934

Contents

Preamble

2 Authorizing Wairau River Board to divert Waihopai River

3 Certain works to be property of Board

An Act to enable the Wairau River Board to divert the Waihopai River or Part thereof.

Preamble
WHEREAS it is desirable in the public interests for the purposes of water-supply that the Waihopai River, or part of the waters thereof, should be diverted from a point outside the Wairau River District to the bed of the Opawa River within such river district: And whereas the Wairau River Board is prepared to carry out and maintain such diversion if empowered to do so:

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