New Zealand: Acts affecting Native Lands, 1886, 1888-91 and 1894-95

New Zealand. Analysis

New Zealand. Analysis.

Title
Preamble.
1. Short Title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Governor may set apart sites for Native townships.
4. Upon gazetting, land to be subject to this Act.
5. Sites to be surveyed and laid off with streets.
6. "Native allotments" for use of Native owners.
7. Native owners to be consulted.
8. Plan of township to be exhibited.
9. Objections as to reserves or Native allotments to be heard by Chief Judge.
10. Surveyor-General to certify plan correct, and township constituted. Effect thereof.
11. Plan to be deposited with District Land Registrar.
12. Provisions to apply to Native townships brought under Land Transfer Act.
13. Compensation to person having encumbrance over land.
14. Lease of allotment's.
15. Conditions of lease.
16. Leases to he registered under Land Transfer Act.
17. Commissioner's powers.
18. Native owner may sell his interests.
19. Rents to be paid into Public Account.
20. Division amongst Native owners. Copy of account to be laid before Parliament.
21. Natives to have free use of baths.
22. Native Land Court to determine, all questions.
23. Proclamation may be amended.
24. Local government of Native townships.
25. Regulations.