New Zealand Acts

RESERVES AND OTHER LANDS SALE, DISPOSAL, AND ENABLING AND PUBLIC BODIES EMPOWERING ACT 1901 - SECT 46

46 Endowment for Winton Athenaeum

The Governor may grant to any local authority or to any society duly incorporated for the purpose, under Libraries and Mechanics' Institutes Act 1908 section numbered 48 of Block VIII, Winton Hundred, Land District of Southland, containing by admeasurement one hundred and ten acres or thereabouts, for an estate in fee simple, in trust, without power of sale, as an endowment for the Winton Athenaeum: Provided, however, that there shall be reserved to the Governor power to resume the land in the event of the Athenaeum not being satisfactorily conducted in the public interest; the Governor to be sole judge as to whether or not it is satisfactorily conducted.

History: The Public Libraries Powers Act 1875 was consolidated, as from 4 August 1908, by section 1(2) Libraries and Mechanics' Institutes Act 1908 (1908 No 103).