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A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.

No. 5 — The Public Works Land Act

No. 5
The Public Works Land Act.

"An Act enabling Land to be taken for roads and other public purposes through Native and other Districts of the Colony."

[13th December, 1864.]

Analysis.

Title.
Preamble.
1.Short Title.
2.Meaning of terms "Public Works" and "Lands."
3.Governor may order works to be undertaken.
4.After publication of Order in Council, Governor may take lands.
5.Compensation to be made in certain cases.
6.Land retaken to be deemed vested in Her Majesty.