ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NEW ZEALAND.

Taranaki Herald, Volume III, Issue 118, 1 November 1854, Page 3

ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NEW ZEALAND.

We intend placing before our readers, ns our space will permit, tho Acts passed by the Geneial Assembly and assented to by His I'xcellency the Officer administering the Government. They will be found iv the present and succeeding Numbeis of the Herald. ENGLISH ACTS ACT, 185 J. An Act For bringing into operation within the Colony ccr- ! Mm Aois of the Imperial Parliament. 1 Whmcas certain Acts of the Imperial Parliament specified in the Schedule hereunto annexed have been passed for Ihe amendment of tho Law, and it is expedient that Ibe same bo adopted aud brought into operation within this Colony. Be it therefore aiactcd by tbo General Aisembly of New Zealand ns follows :— 1. The scveril Aeis ol the Impuial Parliament specified in tin- Schedule hirennto nnne»cd i.l>nll be tiikm to extend to this Colony nnd shall be applied therein in the Administration of Jmtire in liko manner as Acts of Parliament |>ns*eJ before the establishment of the Colony are applied. 2. This Act shall come into operation on tho thirty-first duy of December in tbo year 1854. 3. Thin Act slml! be termod and may be cited aud refened to as " The English Acts Act 1854."^ Sciikduix. Statute 7 and 8 Victoria, c. 24 — '• An Act for abolishing the offences of forestalling, regrating, nnd engrossing, and for rcpeali'iß eer* tnin statutes pas»ed in rcsliaint of undo." Statute 7 and 8 Vietonn, c. G2 -An Act to .\mend tho Law as lo liurninj Farm Buildings." Statute 8 and 9 Vicioria, c. 113—" An Act to fa< cilitate ( tbe Admission in evidence of certain official nnd other documents." Statntr 9 and 10 Victoria, c. f>2— An Act for pro* venting malicious Injuries to pcrsom and property by fire, or by explosive or destruc« five substunces." Statute 9 and 10 Victoria, c. G2— " An Act to abolish deodands." Statute 9 and 10 Victoria, c. 93— " An Act for compensating tho families of persons killed by accidents," Statute JO and 11 Victoria, c. G6— " An Act for extending tho provisions of tho Law respecting threatening letters and accusing parties with a view to extort money." Statuto 11 and 12 Victoria, <-. 47—" An Act for the removal of defects in the administration of Criminal Justice." Statute If and 12 Victoria, c. 87— "An Act to extend tho provisions of an Act passed in tho first year of his Into Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled " An Act for consolidating and amending the laws for facilitating the payment ot debts out of re»l estate." Statute 13 nm! 14 Victoria, c. CO— " An Act to consolidate nnd nmond tho lawi relating to the conveyance and transfer of real and personal property veiled in mortgagees and trustees." Statuto 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 19—" An Act for the better prevention ot offences." Statule 14 nnd 15 Victoria, c. 25—" An Act to improve thu law of Landlord nnd Tenant in relation to emblemcnts, lo growing crops seized in execution and to agricultural Tenant fixtures Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 99— "An Act to amend the law of evidence.' 1 Statute 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 100— " An Act for i further improving tho Administration of I Criminal Justice." Statule 14 and 15 Victoria, c. 21— "An Act for the amendment of an Act paised in the first year of Her Majeity Queen Victoria, intituled " An Act for the Amendment of the Laws wiib respect to Wills. 1 ' Statute 15 and 16 Victoria, c. 55-" An Act to extontl the provisions of • The Trustee Act, 1850.'" Statuto 16 and 17 Victoria, c. 55— "An Act to amend an Act of the fourteenth and fifteenth Vicioria, chapter ninety-nine." In the name of Her Majesty I assent to this Act. R. H. WYNYARD, Officer Administering the Government. Auckland, 14th September, 1851,