Wellington Cattle Sale-yards Act of 1904 (NSW)

An Act to authorise the construction, main- — wenaveros

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tenance, and regulation of cattle sale-yards — savevaros. by the council of the Municipal District of Wellington. [21st December, 1904. ]

WERE: by Crown grant, dated the cighth day of October, onc Preamble.

thousand cight hundred and cighty-three, the land described in the Schedule hereto was duly granted to the council of the municipal district of Wellington upon trust to use the said land as the site fora market: And whereas it: is expedicnt that yards for the sale of cattle should be established upon the said land, and it is necessary for such purpose that full power should be given to the said council to erect, construct, and maintain suitable buildings and vards, and such other works as may be deemed expedient on such land or portion thereof, and for such purpose to borrow money upon debentures, mortgage, or otherwise, upon the security of the said land or of the fees and charges hereinafter mentioned, or of the general revenue of the municipality, and to appoint officers and make by-laws for the maintenance, regulation, and management of such sale-yards, and for other purposes in connection therewith, and to levy fees and charges in respect of cattle sold or offered or brought for sale at or to the said sale-yards or other sale-yards within or adjacent to the said municipal district: Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most) Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :-—

1. In this Act the word "cattle" includes horses, mares, Interpretation of the

geldings, foals, bulls, bullocks, cows, steers, heifers, calves, pigs, sheep, word "cattle." lambs, goats, and all other live-stock. 2.