Reprint as at 1 April 2008
| Local Act | 1944 No 7 |
| Date of assent | 29 September 1944 |
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 empower certain Local Authorities to unite in erecting and conducting a Crematorium in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay and to provide for the Incorporation and Powers of a Board in connection therewith.
WHEREAS, for the purpose of making provision for the erection and control of a crematorium in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay and for defraying the cost thereof, the local authorities mentioned in Schedule 1 hereto, considering it to be for the benefit and advantage of their respective districts, have entered into an agreement (a copy of which is set out in Schedule 2 hereto): And whereas doubts have arisen as to the competence of the local authorities concerned under their existing statutory and other powers to enter into and become bound by the said agreement: And whereas it is desirable that the said agreement should be ratified and carried into effect according to its tenor, and that a corporate body should be established which may conduct, control, manage, and maintain the crematorium referred to in the said agreement and in which lands acquired for the purpose may be vested:
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—