Otago University Site Exchange Act 1875 No 7 (as at 03 September 2007), Public Act

Otago University Site Exchange Act 1875

Public Act1875 No 7
Date of assent28 August 1875

An Act to exchange a part of the Cemetery Reserve, Dunedin, for a Reserve called The Botanical Gardens, situate in the City of Dunedin, to be used as a Site for the University of Otago.

  • Preamble

    WHEREAS the parcel of land described in Schedule 1 hereto, being part of the Cemetery Reserve, Dunedin, is vested in the Superintendent of the Province of Otago: And whereas the lands described in Schedule 2 hereto are vested in the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in trust for purposes of public recreation for the Town of Dunedin and its inhabitants: And whereas it is expedient to exchange the lands described in Schedule 1 hereto for the lands described in Schedule 2, and to change the purpose for which the lands described in the said Schedule 2 were reserved from a reserve for purposes of public recreation to a site for the University of Otago:

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