• Preamble

  WHEREAS the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Invercargill and New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited, a duly incorporated company having its registered office at 20 Brandon Street, Wellington, have executed an agreement, a copy whereof is set out in the Schedule to this Act, whereby the Corporation of the City of Invercargill has agreed to construct and maintain a ring main, a trunk main, and a reservoir, and to supply water thereby to the other party to the said agreement: And whereas the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Southland have consented to the said agreement: And whereas it is necessary to obtain legislative authority to validate and confirm the said agreement and to authorise and empower the Corporation of the City of Invercargill to carry out and perform the terms of the said agreement:

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