Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Amendment Act 1962

Public Act		1962 No 75
Date of assent		6 December 1962

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Supreme Court to exercise powers of Hawke’s Bay Adjustment Court
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Act 1931

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

This Act may be cited as the Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Amendment Act 1962, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Act 1931 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Supreme Court to exercise powers of Hawke’s Bay Adjustment Court

The Hawke’s Bay Adjustment Court is hereby abolished, and any jurisdiction or powers which that Court had or could exercise immediately before the passing of this Act are hereby vested in the Supreme Court, and the principal Act shall with the necessary modifications be construed accordingly.

This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.

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Hawke's Bay Earthquake Amendment Act 1962