New Zealand Acts

RESERVES AND OTHER LANDS DISPOSAL ACT 1935 - SECT 14

14 Declaring land in Otamatea Survey District to have been a public road

Whereas in March 1886 a portion of Kaitara Number 2 Block, situated in the Otamatea Survey District, North Auckland Land District, was surveyed for the purposes of a road, such survey being shown on a plan numbered 4217G, deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Auckland:   And whereas such plan indicates that the consents of the Maori owners at that time of the said block to the taking of the land required for such road were obtained, but the formality of taking was not completed:     And whereas the land defined in the said plan was subsequently regarded as a public road, a deviation of which was purported to have been made by Proclamation published in the Gazette of 17 March 1927:     And whereas in consequence of the said Proclamation the area of 2 roods 7 perches and one-tenth of a perch described in Schedule 2 of that Proclamation, being portion of the land laid out as a road as aforesaid, purported to have become closed road, and was subsequently described as Section 1, Block IX, Otamatea Survey District, by certificate of title registered in Volume 458, folio 90, Auckland Registry:     And whereas it is expedient to validate the said certificate of title:     Be it therefore enacted as follows:  

The land described in certificate of title, Volume 458, folio 90, Auckland Registry, is hereby declared to have been a public road at the time of the taking effect of the aforesaid Proclamation, and the District Land Registrar is hereby directed to make any references on the said certificate of title which may be necessary to give effect to this section.

History: Section 14: amended, on 27 November 1947, pursuant to section 2 of the Maori Purposes Act 1947 (1947 No 59).