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Local Legislation Act 1926 No 61 (as at 03 September 2007), Public Act

Local Legislation Act 1926

Public Act1926 No 61
Date of assent11 September 1926

Contents

Title

1 Short Title

County councils.

2 Empowering Thames County Council to acquire land for recreation reserves

3 Validating expenditure by Waitomo County Council of certain loan-moneys borrowed for workers' dwellings

4 Authorizing Waimairi County Council to sell certain land by public auction or by private treaty

5 Authorizing Waitemata County Council to raise a loan for constructing waterworks, and constituting the Waikumete Water-race District

6 Empowering Whakatane County Council to reduce contribution of Galatea Riding towards general expenses of county

7 Special provision with respect to payment of interest and sinking fund on loan of $8,400 by Amuri County Council

8 Empowering Hutt County Council to pay $1000 to Plimmerton Bowling, Croquet, and Tennis Club

9 Authorizing Wairarapa South County Council to raise loans for purchase of land, and validating certain interest payments

City and borough councils.

10 Validating raising of loan by Levin Borough Council for erection of shops and offices

11 Validating loan of $10,000 by Thames Borough Council for Waiotahi Quarry purposes

12 Authorizing Hamilton Borough Council to refund certain license fees paid in excess

13 Authorizing Hastings Borough Council to utilize unexpended balance of loan of $98,000

14 Authorizing the Waipukurau Borough Council to raise a further loan in connection with its Municipal Theatre, and validating certain acts of the Council

15 Changing purposes of certain area of land vested in Lower Hutt Borough Council

16 Section 99, Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act 1925, amended

17 Authorizing Christchurch City Council to pay a certain sum to Joseph McClelland

18 Authorizing Christchurch City Council to contribute towards the Sir Arthur Pearson Memorial Fund

19 Validating payments by the Christchurch City Council towards construction of war memorial bridge

20 Validating payment of interest by Queenstown Borough Council on certain overdue accounts

21 Changing purpose of reservation of certain lands vested in Invercargill Borough Corporation, and declaring purpose for which other lands are so vested

22 Cancellation of reservation over certain land, and authorizing Carterton Borough Council to transfer certain land to Wellington Education Board

23 Validating expenditure by Auckland City Council in respect of visit of Australian Squadron

24 Authorizing Otaki Borough Council to pay out of loan-moneys for plant, materials, and land acquired in connection with waterworks scheme, and also to recoup the District Fund Account

25 Making special provision with respect to road leading to Dunedin City Council's hydro-electric works at Waipori

26 Authorizing Palmerston North Borough Council to purchase certain land and to transfer part thereof to Crown for agricultural-college purposes

27 Extending power of Westport Borough Council as to varying purposes of expenditure of loan of $6,000

28 Validating contribution by Wellington City Council towards the Radium Fund of the Wellington Hospital

29 Authorizing Wanganui City Council to grant a lease to Wanganui Technical School Board [Repealed]

30 Authorizing lease of certain land to Wanganui City Council

31 Validating certain loan proceedings of the Wairoa Borough Council

32 Validating agreement between Wellington City Council and Wellington Hospital Board with respect to unemployment-relief works

33 Authorizing Gore Borough Council to obtain repayment of certain moneys paid to Public Trustee as Sinking Fund Commissioner

34 Authorizing the Green Island Borough Council by special order to declare certain private streets to be public streets

35 Authorizing Auckland City Council to contribute towards erection of wharf near Cornwallis Park

Town boards.

36 Onerahi Town Board authorized to fix water charges according to quantity consumed

Harbour boards.

37 Authorizing Whakatane Harbour Board to expend on reclamation works unexpended balance of loan of $6,000

38 Authorizing Napier Harbour Board to grant a lease to Hawke's Bay Education Board

39 Authorizing the Opunake Harbour Board to raise a 10-per-cent additional loan [Repealed]

40 Applying to Gisborne Harbour Board provisions of Harbours Act as to hypothecation of debentures

41 Empowering Harbour Boards in Canterbury and Otago Provincial Districts to contribute to funds of Progress Leagues

42 Closing portion of river-bank road and vesting in Bay of Islands Harbour Board

43 Conferring special leasing-powers on Nelson Harbour Board

Electric-power boards.

44 Authorizing Tauranga Electric-power Board to establish its offices outside the district

45 Conferring on South Taranaki Electric-power Board powers conferred on certain local authorities by Hawera County Electric Lighting Act 1902

47 Authorizing the Cambridge Electric-power Board to refund a certain sum of money to the Cambridge Borough Council

48 Special provision with respect to expenditure of loan of $400,000 by Waitemata Electric-power Board

49 Special provision with respect to overdraft of Grey Electric-power Board

50 Extending application of section 114 of Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act 1921-22

51 Authorizing the Central Hawke's Bay Electric-power Board to purchase the Waipukurau Borough's installation out of a loan

Land drainage boards.

52 Making provision with respect to overdraft of Hokio Drainage Board

53 Making special provision to enable carrying-out of works in connection with Hokio Stream by Hokio Drainage Board and other local authorities [Repealed]

54 Authorizing Orton Drainage Board to pay certain moneys out of proceeds of certain loans

River boards and river trusts.

55 Validating certain expenditure of loan-moneys by Kahutara River Board

56 Vesting certain areas of Ashley River bed lands in the Rangiora Borough Council, the Rangiora County Council, the Ashley County Council, and the Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Association

57 Providing for unauthorized expenditure by Wanganui River Trust

Hospital boards.

58 Validating certain expenditure of Otago Hospital Board

Road boards.

59 Authorizing the Mount Wellington Road Board to change the purposes of the expenditure of certain loan-money

Railway boards.

60 Validating certain payments by Ohai Railway Board

Education authorities.

61 Validating expenditure by Board of Governors of Wellington College and Girls High School on a junior department of Wellington Girls' College

Fire boards.

62 Authorizing Invercargill Fire Board to expend $50 in official opening of new station

Affecting two or more classes of local authorities.

63 Reducing contributions payable by local authorities under Wellington City and Suburban Highways Construction and Hutt Road Amendment Act 1924 [Repealed]

Miscellaneous.

64 Making provision for investment and application of certain moneys raised in Southland for Radium Fund [Repealed]

65 Providing for inclusion of portion of Borough of Alexandra in Manuherikia Irrigation District

66 Empowering Taupo Totara Timber Company (Limited) to use for carriage of passengers locomotives greater than maximum statutory width

Schedule
Ashley River Trust endowment areas vested in certain bodies corporate.

An Act to confer certain Powers on certain Public Bodies, and to validate certain Transactions.

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

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