Reprint as at 3 June 2017
Michael Connelly Appointment Validation Act 1936: repealed, on 3 June 2017, by section 3(1) of the Statutes Repeal Act 2017 (2017 No 23).
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.
Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.
An Act to validate the appointment of Michael Connelly, Esquire, to be a member of the Legislative Council
Whereas by an instrument of appointment dated 9 March 1936, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, purporting to act under the authority of the Legislature Act 1908, did summon Michael Connelly, Esquire, of Dunedin, to the Legislative Council, to be a member thereof:
And whereas on the said date the said Michael Connelly was disqualified from being so summoned, inasmuch as he was then a civil servant within the meaning of section 2 of the Legislature Act 1908:
And whereas it is desired to validate the said appointment.
This Act may be cited as the Michael Connelly Appointment Validation Act 1936.
The appointment of Michael Connelly, Esquire, to be a member of the Legislative Council of New Zealand, as hereinbefore recited, is hereby validated, and the said Michael Connelly shall accordingly be deemed to have been duly summoned to the Legislative Council, to be a member thereof, on 9 March 1936.
This Act is hereby declared to be a private Act.
This is a reprint of the Michael Connelly Appointment Validation Act 1936 that incorporates all the amendments to that Act as at the date of the last amendment to it.
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Statutes Repeal Act 2017 (2017 No 23): section 3(1)