Administration of Justice Act 1842 No 11a (NSW)

No. IV.

An Act to amend an Act int i tuled " An Act to

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provide for the more effectual Administration

" of Justice in New South Wales and its Depen-

" denciesr [ 2 6 ^ July, 1842.]

WH E R E A S by an Act of Council passed in the fourth year of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria intituled " An

" Act to provide for the more effectual Administration of Justice in

" New South Wales and Us Dependencies " it is among other things enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor of New South Wales to appoint from time to time one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales to reside at New Zealand and by Proclamation or Proclamations for that purpose issued with the advice of the Executive Council to declare and define the limits of New Zealand within which such Judge shall exercise jurisdiction and whereas since the passing of the said Act New Zealand has been formed into a separate and independent Colony and it is therefore expedient to repeal so much of the said recited Act as relates to the Administration of Justice in New Zealand Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof That from and after the passing of this Act so much of the said recited Act as renders it lawful for the Governor of New South Wales to appoint from time to time one of the Judges of the Supreme Court not being the Chief Justice to reside in New Zealand and by Proclamation or Proclamations for that purpose issued with the advice of the Executive Council to declare and define the limits of New Zealand within which such Judge shall respectively exercise jurisdiction and all and singular the provisions of the said recited Act which relate to the appointment of a Sheriff and other ministerial officers and to the Administration of Justice in New Zealand shall be and the same are hereby repealed. No. V.