Provincial Ordinances Act 1892
Provincial Ordinances Act 1892
Reprint as at 15 September 1993

Provincial Ordinances Act 1892
Public Act |
1892 No 11 |
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Date of assent |
31 August 1892 |
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Commencement |
31 August 1892 |
Note
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.
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice.
Contents
An Act to declare certain Provincial Ordinances to continue in force, and for the repeal of all other such Ordinances
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 Provincial Ordinances Act 1892.
2 Interpretation
In this Act—
Province means any of the former Provinces of Auckland, Taranaki, Hawke’s Bay, Wellington, Nelson, Marlborough, Canterbury, Westland, Otago, or Southland
Provincial Ordinance means an Act or Ordinance passed by the Superintendent of any former province with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof.
3 Ordinances repealed
Saving and excepting as to the Provincial Ordinances and parts of Ordinances severally enumerated in the Schedule, all Provincial Ordinances are hereby repealed.
4 Provincial Laws Evidence Act repealed
[Repealed]Section 4: repealed, on 19 November 1907, by section 2 of the Statutes Repeal Act 1907 (1907 No 40).
Schedule Provincial Ordinances continued in force
| Year and session | ||
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Acts | ||
| 1875 Sess 30 No 8 | Public Buildings Act 1875; except the preamble and sections 2 to 8, 11, 13, 15, 16, and 31 | |
| Wellington Acts | ||
| 1862 Sess 9 No 9 | An Act to provide for the management of the racecourses in the Wanganui and Rangitikei districts | |
| 1869 Sess 17 No 3 | Manawatu Racecourse Act 1869 | |
| Nelson Acts | ||
| 1863 Sess 10 No 1 | Nelson Waterworks Act 1863; except sections 17, 23, and 24 | |
| 1875 Sess 26 No 3 | Nelson Waterworks Act Amendment Act 1875; except sections 1, 8, and 10 | |
| Marlborough Act | ||
| 1864 Sess 10 No 1 | Picton Institute Act 1864 | |
| Canterbury Ordinances | ||
| 1854 Sess 2 No 3 |
Church Property Trust Ordinance Sess 2 No 3; except sections 3 to 10, section 12, and all words at commencement of section 2 between “The Bishop together with”and “Alfred Charles Barker” |
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| 1855 Sess 4 No 4 | Christ’s College Ordinance Sess 4 No 4 | |
| 1858 Sess 10 No 8 | Christ’s College Amendment Ordinance Sess 10 No 8 | |
| 1859 Sess 11 No 6 | Church Property Trust Amendment Ordinance Sess 11 No 6 | |
| 1862 Sess 19 No 14 | Municipal Councils Reserves Ordinance 1862 | |
| 1867 Sess 27 No 12 | Church Property Trust Amendment Ordinance 1867 | |
| 1868 Sess 30 No 6 | Municipal Corporations Reserves Ordinance 1868 | |
| 1873 Sess 39 No 15 | Reserve No 424 Ordinance 1873 | |
| 1875 Sess 42 No 10 | Reserve No 168 Ordinance 1875 | |
| 1875 Sess 42 No 11 | Reserve No 62 Ordinance 1875; except section 2 | |
| 1875 Sess 42 No 21 | Educational Reserves Leasing Ordinance (No 2) 1875 | |
| Otago Ordinances | ||
| 1862 Sess 15 No 69 | Otago Harbour Trust Leasing Ordinance 1862 | |
| 1864 Sess 19 No 184 | Education Reserves Ordinance 1864; except so much of the Schedule as is repealed by the Otago Education Reserves Abandonment Act 1868 and the Otago Education Reserves Abandonment Act 1871 | |
| 1865 Sess 21 No 218 | Education Reserves Ordinance 1865; except so much of the Schedule as is repealed by the Otago Education Reserves Abandonment Act 1868 | |
| 1868 Sess 24 No 278 | Harbour Reclaimed Lands Sale and Leasing Ordinance 1868 | |
| 1869 Sess 25 No 280 | An Ordinance to incorporate the University of Otago; except section 4 and all the words of section 2 after “such vacancy”and the word “9”in section 5 |
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| 1870 Sess 27 No 300 | University of Otago Endowment Ordinance 1870 | |
| 1870 Sess 27 No 319 | Oamaru Racecourse Reserve Management Ordinance 1870 | |
| 1870 Sess 28 No 329 | Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics’ Institute Ordinance 1870 | |
| 1871 Sess 29 No 351 | Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Reserve Management Ordinance 1871 | |
| 1871 Sess 29 No 353 | Blueskin Market Reserve Ordinance 1871 | |
| 1871 Sess 29 No 358 | Invercargill Athenaeum Reserve Management Ordinance 1871; except section 5 | |
| 1872 Sess 30 No 367 | Lawrence Athenaeum and Mining Institute Ordinance 1872 | |
| 1872 Sess 30 No 368 | Lawrence Athenaeum and Mining Institute Reserves Management Ordinance 1872 | |
| 1872 Sess 30 No 382 | Oamaru Town Reserves Management Ordinance 1872 | |
| 1872 Sess 30 No 384 | Invercargill Athenaeum Reserve Management Ordinance Amendment Ordinance 1872 | |
| 1873 Sess 32 No 401 | Dempsey Trust Ordinance 1873 | |
| 1873 Sess 32 No 404 | Cromwell Athenaeum Ordinance 1873 | |
| 1873 Sess 32 No 405 | Riverton Athenaeum Ordinance 1873 | |
| 1873 Sess 32 No 411 | Winton Racecourse Reserve Management Ordinance 1873 | |
| 1873 Sess 32 No 420 | Invercargill Athenaeum Reserves Management Ordinance 1873 | |
| 1874 Sess 33 No 439 | Roslyn Institute Ordinance 1874 | |
| 1874 Sess 33 No 440 | Caledonian Society of Otago Incorporation Ordinance 1874 | |
| 1875 Sess 34 No 487 | University of Otago Lands Trust Ordinance 1875 | |
| 1875 Sess 34 No 491 | Arrowtown Athenaeum Ordinance 1875 | |
| 1875 Sess 34 No 501 | Invercargill Athenaeum Reserve Management Ordinance 1875 | |
| 1875 Sess 34 No 506 | Riverton Athenaeum Reserves Management Ordinance 1875 |
Schedule: amended, on 15 September 1993, by section 24(1)(a) of the Building Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 99).
Schedule: amended, on 15 September 1993, by section 24(1)(b) of the Building Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 99).
Schedule: amended, on 1 April 1993, by section 58(1) of the Gas Act 1992 (1992 No 124).
Schedule: amended, on 18 December 1987, by section 20(1)(a) of the Finance Act 1987 (1987 No 200).
Schedule: amended, on 18 December 1987, by section 20(1)(b) of the Finance Act 1987 (1987 No 200).
Schedule: amended, on 18 December 1987, by section 20(1)(c) of the Finance Act 1987 (1987 No 200).
Schedule: amended, on 18 December 1987, by section 20(1)(d) of the Finance Act 1987 (1987 No 200).
Schedule: amended, on 18 December 1987, by section 20(2) of the Finance Act 1987 (1987 No 200).
Schedule: amended, on 10 December 1976, by section 2(1) of the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1976 (1976 No 161).
Schedule: amended, on 27 September 1971, by section 13(1)(a) of the Christchurch City (Reserves) Empowering Act 1971 (1971 No 8).
Schedule: amended, on 1 January 1962, by section 39(1) of the University of Otago Amendment Act 1961 (1961 No 48).
Schedule: amended, on 1 April 1954, by section 107(1) of the Reserves and Domains Act 1953 (1953 No 69).
Schedule: amended, on 27 November 1953, by section 18(5) of the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1953 (1953 No 107).
Schedule: amended, on 23 October 1952, by section 25(7) of the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1952 (1952 No 69).
Schedule: amended, on 29 September 1939, by section 22(5) of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act 1939 (1939 No 23).
Schedule: amended, on 9 October 1928, by section 14(3) of the Finance Act 1928 (1928 No 53).
Schedule: amended, on 24 November 1927, by section 8 of the Newmarket Borough Council Vesting and Empowering Act 1927 (1927 No 20).
Schedule: amended, on 1 January 1917, by section 8 of the Invercargill Athenaeum Act 1916 (1916 No 8).
Schedule: amended, on 1 January 1908, by section 8 of the Hutt Park Act 1907 (1907 No 25).
Schedule: amended, on 19 November 1907, by section 2 of the Statutes Repeal Act 1907 (1907 No 40).
Schedule: amended, on 24 September 1907, by section 13 of the Nelson Institute Act 1907 (1907 No 5).
Schedule: amended, on 29 October 1906, by section 2 of the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Act 1906 (1906 No 3).
Schedule: amended, on 17 October 1896, by section 44 of the Canterbury College and Canterbury Agricultural College Act 1896 (1896 No 46).
Schedule: amended, on 1 January 1896, by section 46 of the Fencing Act 1895 (1895 No 32).
Schedule: amended, on 1 January 1882, by section 43 of the Fencing Act 1881 (1881 No 28).
Reprints notes
1 General
This is a reprint of the Provincial Ordinances Act 1892 that incorporates all the amendments to that Act as at the date of the last amendment to it
2 Legal status
Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.
3 Editorial and format changes
Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/.
4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint
Building Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 99): section 24(1)
Gas Act 1992 (1992 No 124): section 58(1)
Finance Act 1987 (1987 No 200): section 20
Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1976 (1976 No 161): section 2(1)
Christchurch City (Reserves) Empowering Act 1971 (1971 No 8): section 13(1)
University of Otago Amendment Act 1961 (1961 No 48): section 39(1)
Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1953 (1953 No 107): section 18(5)
Reserves and Domains Act 1953 (1953 No 69): section 107(1)
Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1952 (1952 No 69): section 25(7)
Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act 1939 (1939 No 23): section 22(5)
Finance Act 1928 (1928 No 53): section 14(3)
Newmarket Borough Council Vesting and Empowering Act 1927 (1927 No 20): section 8
Invercargill Athenaeum (1916 No 8): section 8
Statutes Repeal Act 1907 (1907 No 40): section 2
Hutt Park Act 1907 (1907 No 25): section 8
Nelson Institute Act 1907 (1907 No 5): section 13
Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Act 1906 (1906 No 3): section 2
Canterbury College and Canterbury Agricultural College Act 1896 (1896 No 46): section 44
Fencing Act 1895 (1895 No 32): section 46
Fencing Act 1881 (1881 No 28): section 43