New Zealand International Exhibition Act 1906
New Zealand International Exhibition Act 1906
New Zealand International Exhibition Act 1906
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New Zealand International Exhibition Act 1906
Public Act |
1906 No 25 |
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Date of assent |
25 October 1906 |
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Contents
An Act to amend “The New Zealand International Exhibition Empowering Act, 1905.”
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 Short Title.
The Short Title of this Act is “The New Zealand International Exhibition Act, 1906”
; and it shall form part of and be read together with “The New Zealand International Exhibition Empowering Act, 1905”
(hereinafter referred to as “the principal Act”
).
2 Governor may suspend or modify certain Acts.
(1.)
The Governor may from time to time, by Order in Council gazetted, suspend, modify, or negative, either absolutely or subject to such conditions as he thinks fit,—
(a.)
All or any of the provisions of “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1905,”
“The Factories Act, 1901,”
and “The Shops and Offices Act, 1904,”
in the case of the Exhibition, or the Executive Commissioners, or any person employed by them, or any exhibitor, or any person employed in or about the Exhibition:
(b.)
All or any of the provisions of “The Chinese Immigrants Act, 1881,”
and “The Immigration Restriction Act, 1899,”
in the case of persons who desire to enter New Zealand as visitors or exhibitors in connection with the Exhibition.
Repeal.
(2.)
Section eight of the principal Act is hereby repealed.
3 Overdraft.
With the consent of the Colonial Secretary the Executive Commissioners may from time to time borrow money from the bank by way of overdraft in anticipation of revenue.
4 Customs duties may be remitted or reduced.
The Governor may from time to time, by Order in Council, and either generally or in specific cases, remit or reduce, as he thinks fit, the Customs duties payable in respect of goods imported for the purposes of the Exhibition.
5 Charges may be made for admission to certain portion of Hagley Park during Exhibition.
Notwithstanding anything in any Act to the contrary, charges for admission to that portion of Hagley Park, Christchurch, described in the Schedule hereto may, during the continuance of the Exhibition, be made upon such days and for such amounts as may from time to time be approved by the Executive Commissioners.
6 Supply of electricity authorised.
Notwithstanding anything in any Act to the contrary, the Christchurch Tramway Board is hereby authorised and empowered to supply and sell to the Executive Commissioners electricity, whether for lighting, power, or other purposes in connection with the Exhibition, upon such terms and conditions as may from time to time be approved by the Governor in Council.
7 Inspection of machinery.
Sections thirteen to fifteen of “The Inspection of Machinery Act, 1902,”
relating to the fencing of machinery and to defective machinery, shall apply to all machinery used for any purpose in connection with the Exhibition.
Schedule
All that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres 3 roods 38 perches, more or less, situated in Block XI, Christchurch Survey District, bounded as follows: commencing at a point distant 1794·8 links south and 4·3 links east of Trig. Station H2; thence towards the north-west by a line bearing 69° 49′, 315·5 links; thence towards the south-east by a line bearing 213° 10′, 540·3 links; thence by a line bearing 186° 48′, 500 links; thence by a line bearing 198° 59′, 348 5 links; thence towards the south-west by a line bearing 292° 11′, 550·5 links; thence again towards the north-west by a line bearing 12° 16′, 795·6 links; and thence by a line bearing 70° 13′, 545·3 links, to the place of commencement.
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