232 Abutments (out Islands)

• Author: Ralph Hone
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CHAPTER 232.

ABUTMENTS (OUT ISLANDS).

AN ACT TO AUTHORISE THE BUILDING OF WHARVES OR ABUTMENTS IN THE PORTS AND HARBOURS IN THE OUT ISLANDS.

[5th May 1883.] 1. This Act may be cited as The Abutments (Out Islands) Act.

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires'Minister' means the Minister charged with the responsibility for the administration of this Act.

3. It shall be lawful for the Governor to grant permission to any person or persons residing and being in any such district, to build a wharf or abutment, from the private land of such person or persons which may abut on to the port or harbour of the district in which such application is made, into such port or harbour:

   Provided that such permission shall only be granted by the Governor after a written application therefor has been made...