Orange Cattle Sale-yards Act of 1877 40 Vic (NSW)

ORANGE CATTLE SALE-YARDS.

Preamble.

Schedule.

Interpretation of word "cattle."

Council may erect and maintain pre- mises.

Borrowing powers.

An Act intituled "An Act to authorize the Erection and Maintenance of Cattle Sale-

yards by the Borough Council of Orange within the said Borough." [23rd May, 1877.]

Wares by a deed of grant dated the twenty-fifth day of

March anno domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy- five under the great seal of the Colony of New South Wales the land in the Schedule hereto more specifically described was granted to the Municipal Council of Orange and their successors for ever subject to the quit rent therein reserved upon trust to use the said land as a cattle market and for no other purpose whatsoever And whereas by notice in the Government Gazette dated the third day of August anno domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five the said land was duly dedicated as a site for cattle sale-yards And whereas it is expedient that yards for the sale of cattle should be established on the said land and it is necessary for such purpose that full power should be given to the Borough Council of Orange to erect and maintain suitable buildings and yards on such land and for such purpose to borrow money and to charge fees and make by-laws for the maintenance and regulations of such sale yards Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows :—

1. For the purpose of this Act the word "cattle" wherever used shall be taken to include all horses mares geldings foals bulls cows steers heifers calves pigs sheep lambs and goats.

2. It shall be lawful for the Borough Council of Orange to erect and maintain suitable buildings yards and other premises upon the land in the Schedule hereto set forth for the purpose of making provision for the sale of cattle therein.