CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8] — Page 730

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any sums payable to Lim in respect of Crown rents or taxes to the said dates under any assignment, lease or agreement, or to interfere with the rights or remedies of any owner or landlord for damages for the breach or non-observance or non-performance prior to 1st June, 1894, of any covenant or contract entered into by any assignee, sub-lessee or tenant in reference to any land or house and not rendered incapable of performance by the resumption under this Ordinance of the land or houses.

30. If before, or within six months after, the coming into operation of this Ordinance the Sanitary Board or any Committee thereof shall certify to the Governor in writing under the hand of their Chairman that any houses within the City of Victoria other than the lands and buildings hereby resumed have been closed and shut up by their order or by the order of any Committee thereof by reason of their insanitary condition and for the purpose of preventing the spread of the Bubonic Plague, and that it is expedient that such buildings should be destroyed and demolished and the sites whereon they stand resumed by the Crown then and in such case it shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council, after the coming into operation of this Ordinance by notification published in the Gazette to declare the resumption of such land and buildings by the Crown, and upon such publication such lands and buildings shall revert to and become vested in the Crown from the date in and by such notification specified, and all the rights of the owners and persons interested in, to, or over the same shall absolutely cease and determine. Such notification shall contain a schedule describing the lands and buildings resumed in a similar manner to the first schedule hereto. And upon publication thereof all the provisions of this Ordinance shall mutatis mutandis apply to the property mentioned in such schedule and to the owners or persons interested therein and the Board hereby constituted shall have the same powers and authorities and duties in connection therewith as hereinbefore provided in respect of the lands and buildings described in the first schedule hereto except that the Board shall not make the enquiry mentioned or exercise the powers given in section 6 of this Ordinance until such time as may be convenient and as may be fixed by the Chairman and except that the Land Officer shall perform the duty prescribed by section 4 of this Ordinance immediately upon the publication of the notification in the Gazette declaring the land resumed.

31. This Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Governor notifies by Proclamation that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same and thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Governor shall notify by the same or any other Proclamation.

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any sums payable to Lim in respect of Crown rents or taxes to the said dates under any assignment, lease or agreement, or to interfere with the rights or remedies of any owner or landlord for damages for the breach or non-observance or non-performance prior to 1st June, 1894, of any covenant or contract entered into by any assignee, sub-lessee or tenant in reference to any land or house and not rendered incapable of performance by the resumption under this Ordinance of the land or houses. 30. If before, or within six months after, the coming into operation of this Ordinance the Sanitary Board or any Committee thereof shall certify to the Governor in writing under the hand of their Chairman that any houses within the City of Victoria other than the lands and buildings hereby resumed have been closed and shut up by their order or by the order of any Committee thereof by reason of their insanitary condition and for the purpose of preventing the spread of the Bubonic Plague, and that it is expedient that such buildings should be destroyed and demolished and the sites whereon they stand resumed by the Crown then and in such case it shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council, after the coming into operation of this Ordinance by notification published in the Gazette to declare the resumption of such land and buildings by the Crown, and upon such publication such lands and buildings shall revert to and become vested in the Crown from the date in and by such notification specified, and all the rights of the owners and persons interested in, to, or over the same shall absolutely cease and determine. Such notification shall contain a schedule describing the lands and buildings resumed in a similar manner to the first schedule hereto. And upon publication thereof all the provisions of this Ordinance shall mutatis mutandis apply to the property mentioned in such schedule and to the owners or persons interested therein and the Board hereby constituted shall have the same powers and authorities and duties in connection therewith as hereinbefore provided in respect of the lands and buildings described in the first schedule hereto except that the Board shall not make the enquiry mentioned or exercise the powers given in section 6 of this Ordinance until such time as may be convenient and as may be fixed by the Chairman and except that the Land Officer shall perform the duty prescribed by section 4 of this Ordinance immediately upon the publication of the notification in the Gazette declaring the land resumed. 31. This Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Governor notifies by Proclamation that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same and thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Governor shall notify by the same or any other Proclamation. Apsilonelon of Qvie Do pspries Suspending 1170 725 E
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any sums payable to lim in respect of Crown rents or taxes to the sail dates under any assignment, lease or agreement, or to interfere with the rights or remedies of any owner or landlord for damages for the breach or non-observance or nou-performance prior to 1st June, 1894, of any coveunut or contract entered into by any assignee, sub-lessee or tenant in reference to any land or bouse and not rendered incapable of performance by the resumption under this Urdiuatice of the laud or houses. 30. If before, or within six months after, the coming into operation of this Ordinance the Sanitary Board or any Committee thereof shall certify to the Governor in writing under the haud of their Chairman that any houses within the City of Victoria other than the lands and buildings hereby resumed have been closeal and shut up by their order or by the order of any Committee thereof by reason of their insanitary condition and for the purpose of preventing the epread of the Bubonic Plagne, and that it is expedient that sach buildings should be destroyed and demolished and the sites whereon they stand resumed by the Crown then and in such case it shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council, after the coming into operation of this Ordinance by notification pub- lished in the Gazette to declare the resumption of such land and buildings by the Crown, and upon snel publication such lands and buildings shall revert to and become vested in the Crown from the date in and by such notification specified, and all the rights of the owners and persons in- térested in, to, or over the same shall absolutely cense and determine. Such notification shall contain a schedule de- scribing the lands and buildings resumed in a similar mau- ner to the first schedule bereto. And upon publication thereof all the provisions of this Ordinance shall mutatis mutandis apply to the property mentioned in such schedule and to the owners or persona interested therein and the Board hereby constituted shall have the same powers and authorities and duties in connection therewith as herein-. before provided in respect of the lands and buildings de- seribed in the first schedule hereto except that the Board whall not make the enquiry mentioned or exercise the powers given in section 6 of this Ordinance until such time as may be couvenient and as may be fixed by the Chairman sud except that the Land Officer shail perform the duty prescribed by section 4 of this Ordinance immediately upon the publication of the notification in the Gazette declaring the land resumed. 31. This Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Governor notifies by Proclamation that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same and thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Governor shall notify by the same or any other Proclamation. Apsilonelon of Qvie Do pspries Suspending 1170 725 E
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any sums payable to lim in respect of Crown rents or taxes to the sail dates under any assignment, lease or agreement, or to interfere with the rights or remedies of any owner or landlord for damages for the breach or non-observance or nou-performance prior to 1st June, 1894, of any coveunut or contract entered into by any assignee, sub-lessee or tenant in reference to any land or bouse and not rendered incapable of performance by the resumption under this Urdiuatice of the laud or houses.

30. If before, or within six months after, the coming into operation of this Ordinance the Sanitary Board or any Committee thereof shall certify to the Governor in writing under the haud of their Chairman that any houses within the City of Victoria other than the lands and buildings hereby resumed have been closeal and shut up by their order or by the order of any Committee thereof by reason of their insanitary condition and for the purpose of preventing the epread of the Bubonic Plagne, and that it is expedient that sach buildings should be destroyed and demolished and the sites whereon they stand resumed by the Crown then and in such case it shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council, after the coming into operation of this Ordinance by notification pub- lished in the Gazette to declare the resumption of such land and buildings by the Crown, and upon snel publication such lands and buildings shall revert to and become vested in the Crown from the date in and by such notification specified, and all the rights of the owners and persons in- térested in, to, or over the same shall absolutely cense and determine. Such notification shall contain a schedule de- scribing the lands and buildings resumed in a similar mau- ner to the first schedule bereto. And upon publication thereof all the provisions of this Ordinance shall mutatis mutandis apply to the property mentioned in such schedule and to the owners or persona interested therein and the Board hereby constituted shall have the same powers and authorities and duties in connection therewith as herein-. before provided in respect of the lands and buildings de- seribed in the first schedule hereto except that the Board whall not make the enquiry mentioned or exercise the powers given in section 6 of this Ordinance until such time as may be couvenient and as may be fixed by the Chairman sud except that the Land Officer shail perform the duty prescribed by section 4 of this Ordinance immediately upon the publication of the notification in the Gazette declaring the land resumed.

31. This Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Governor notifies by Proclamation that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same and thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Governor shall notify by the same or any other Proclamation.

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