The Short Title of this Act is “The Westland Churches, Schools, and Hospital Vesting Act Amendment Act, 1893.”

Section (b) of subsection three of section two of “The Westland Churches, Schools, and Hospital Vesting Act, 1892,” herein referred to as “the said Act,” and also so much of the First Schedule of the said Act as defines a part of the Education Reserve numbered one hundred and twenty-eight (in red) as being set apart for a Roman Catholic Church, Presbytery, and School Reserve, is hereby repealed.

Subject as hereinafter mentioned, the School Commissioners for Westland are hereby authorised to convey in fee-simple the land described in the Schedule to this Act to the Right Reverend John Joseph Grimes, Doctor of Divinity, Roman Catholic Bishop of Christchurch, and his successors, as a site for a church, presbytery, and boys’ school, in consideration of the sum of twenty-eight pounds sterling.