New South Wales: Muswellbrook Cattle Sale-yards Act of 1886 50 Vic (NSW)

MuswriiBRook CattLy SALE-YARDS. Preamble. Interpretation clause. Council may erect and maintain premises. Power to Council to borrow money. Power to appoint officers and make by-laws. No penalty to exceed £5. Proof of by-laws. 56° VIC. 1886. Muswellbrook Cattle Sale-yards. An Act to authorize the erection and mainten- ance of Cattle Council of Mu cipality of Mu Sale-yards by the Municipal swellbrook within the Muni- swellbrook, [Ist July, 1886. ] HEREAS on or about the twenty-ninth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight undred and eighty-five the land in the Schedule hereto more specifically described was set apart by the Governor with t dedicated by a notice in the Government purpose of Cattle Sale-yards at Muswel been duly vested in the whereas it is expedient that yards for t he advice of the Executive Council and Gazette of that date for the brook and the said land has Municipal Council of Muswellbrook And he 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 Munici al Council of Muswellbrook to erect and maintain suitable buildings and yards on such land and for such purpose to borr by-laws for the maintenance and regulation of such sale-yards ow money and to charge fees and make Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's 1 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 uscd shall be taken to inc cows bullocks steers heifer: 2. It shall be lawfu 'authority of the same as follows :— 1. For the purpose of this Act the word "cattle" wherever ude horses mares geldings foals mules bulls s calves pigs sheep lambs and goats. for the Municipal Council of Muswellbrook to crect and maintain suitable buildings yards and other premises upon the land in the Schedule provision for the sale of ca provide fun 3. To hereto set forth for the purpose of making ttle therein. ds for the erection and maintenance of buildings yards and premises as aforesaid it shall be lawful for the said Municipal Council to thousand pounds at a rate ce) a current expenses incident appropriated towards the and any interest thereon Cattle Sale-yards Fund" 4. The said Counci servants and make by-laws ment of the said sail-yar selling therein or resortin purposes of this Act and pecuniary or other pena breach thereof respectively borrow any sum of money not exceeding one of interest not exceeding eight pounds per centum per annum by debentures secured upon a mortgage of the rates fees and tolls to be levied as hereinafter provided or the general revenue of the Municipality from whatever source arising as in the inion of the said Municipal Council shall be deemed most expedient provided that the proceeds to arise from such rates fees or tolls and 1 other profits arising from the use of such sale-yards and premises received by the said Municipal Council shall after payment of all to the maintenance of such premises be ayment of the principal sum so borrowed accrued and an account to be called " 'The shall be kept by the said Council. may from time to time appoint officers and for the maintenance regulation and manage- s and premises and of all persons buying or g thereto and generally for carrying out the such by-laws shall clearly set forth what ty or forfeiture shall be Sneurred by any Provided always that no such pecuniary penalty shall in any case exceed the sum of five pounds. 5. All such by-laws shall after the approval by the Governor with the advice of the Executive Council be published in the Govern- ment Gazette and in one local newspaper And the production of the Government Gazette purpo. rting to contain a copy of any such by-laws shall 1886. 50° VIC. : 23 Ashfield Church of England School. shall be suffici that such by- ient evidence in any procecding in any Court of Justice -laws have been duly made and approved in accordance with ae provisions of this Act. 6. Assoon as any such sale-yards shall be established and by-laws Power to demand approved and published the said Council may demand and take in ®t! fers respect of any cattle brought to any such sale-yards or yarded in or brought to any other sale-yards within the Municipality of Mus- wellbrook if such cattle be intended for sale by public auction or private contract the fees or charges mentioned in the said by-laws provided that brought to ot the fees or charges levied by the said Council upon eattle her sale-yards shall not execed those levied upon cattle yarded in or brought to the sale-yards established under this Act. 7. All sums of money which shall be imposed or made payable Recovery of penalties. and all penaltics and forfeitures incurred under this Act or any by-laws made hereunc the Clerk of t the Peace unc er may be recovered at the suit of the said Council or he said Council in a summary way before any Justice of er the provisions of the Act or Acts for the time being in force regulating proceedings on summary convictions and if any such sum. of mon conviction or the same shal ey be not paid cither immediately after the order of within the time appointed by such order or conviction be levied Dy distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the offender or person directed by such order to pay any such sum as aforesaid ar directed by tl nd on failure of distress shall be enforeed in the manner 1c said Act or Acts subject however to an appeal in the manner provided by the Act or Acts for the time being in force regulating appeals from Justices of the Peace. 8. This Act may be cited as the " Muswellbrook Cattle Sale- Short title. yards Act of 1886." SCHEDULE. Number one hundred and uinety-five of the county of Durham parish of Rowan town of Muswellbrook Commencing at a point o: of site for pound eathree acres TheCrown Lands within the followi ing boundar Ss ast and distant one chain fifty Jinks from the south-cast corner of two acres being reserve number one hundred and ninety-one notified twelfth December one thousand citht hundred and cighty-four bounded thence on the west by a line south six chains thence on the south by. a line east five chains thence on the cast by a line north six chains thence on the north bya line west five chains to the point of commencement being measured portion shown on plan catalogued M. 41-856 Surveyor-Gcneral's Ollie.