Christchurch City Empowering Act (No 2) 1946

Christchurch City Empowering Act (No 2) 1946

Local Act1946 No 9
Date of assent2 October 1946

Contents

Title

1 Short Title

2 Interpretation

3  [Repealed]

4  [Repealed]

5  [Repealed]

6  [Repealed]

7  [Repealed]

8  [Repealed]

9  [Repealed]

10  [Repealed]

11 Extending authority for use of land for Plunket purposes

An Act to enable the Christchurch City Council to acquire, subdivide, and develop Lands suitable for Housing; to provide Amenities for the Same; to sell or lease Building Allotments for the Purpose of Housing Construction; and to extend Authority to grant Temporary Use of Land for Plunket Society Purposes.

  • Preamble

    WHEREAS there are in the City of Christchurch areas of land which it is desirable should be made available for subdivision into building allotments in view of the prevailing acute shortage of dwellinghouses, but which for divers reasons are unlikely to be made available otherwise than in pursuance of the exercise of the powers by this Act conferred upon the Christchurch City Council: And whereas it is desirable for the development of the City of Christchurch and for the benefit of the citizens thereof that the said Council should have power to acquire for subdivision such land as in the opinion of the said Council may be conveniently acquired and developed, and afterwards to sell or lease the same for the purpose of housing construction: And whereas it is desirable to extend the authority of the Christchurch City Council to grant the temporary use of certain land for Plunket Society purposes:

BE IT THEREFORE 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 Christchurch City Empowering Act (No 2) 1946.

2 Interpretation

  • In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

    City means the City of Christchurch

    Council means the Christchurch City Council

    Principal Act means the Local Government Act 1974.

    Principal Act: a reference to the Municipal Corporations Act 1954 was substituted, as from 1 April 1955, for a reference to the Municipal Corporations Act 1933 pursuant to section 413 Municipal Corporations Act 1954 (1954 No 76).

    That reference was in turn substituted, as from 1 April 1980, by a reference to the Local Government Act 1974 pursuant to section 9(1) Local Government Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 59).

3

  • [Repealed]

    Sections 3 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

4

  • [Repealed]

    Section 4 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

5

  • [Repealed]

    Section 5 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

6

  • [Repealed]

    Section 6 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

7

  • [Repealed]

    Section 7 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

8

  • [Repealed]

    Section 8 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

9

  • [Repealed]

    Section 9 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

10

  • [Repealed]

    Section 10 was repealed, as from 26 November 1948, by section 22(1) Municipal Corporations Amendment Act 1948 (1948 No 60).

11 Extending authority for use of land for Plunket purposes

  • Subsection one of section three of the Christchurch City Reserves Amendment Act 1929, is hereby amended by omitting the words “for a period not exceeding fifteen years from the passing of this Act” and substituting therefor the words “for such period or periods as the Council may determine”.