• Preamble

  WHEREAS the Gisborne Harbour Board is the owner of an area of approximately forty-four thousand and fifty-four acres one rood and thirty-nine and seven-tenths perches, situated in the Gisborne Land District, being the land more particularly described in the Schedule to this Act: And whereas in order to maintain such land in good and husbandlike order and condition according to the most approved course of husbandry and of sheep and cattle farming, and to develop, farm, improve, and control such land in the most efficient manner, and to provide an area for afforestation purposes if thought fit, it is necessary to vest certain powers in the said Gisborne Harbour Board:

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