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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 713, 12 February 1853, Page 1 (Supplement)

f Continued from fourth page.~] tters aforesaid shall be referred by the Goaor to the said Legislative Council, to be by said Legislative Council heard and defined : Provided always, that it shall be ifful, either for the Person respecting whose it such Question shall have arisen, or for r Majesty’s Attorney General for New Zed ■- yft, on Her Majesty’s Behalf, to appeal from I Determination of the said Council in such se to Her Majesty, and the Judgment of r Majesty given with the Advice of Her (vy Council ihereon shall be final and con(sive to all Intents and Purposes. tppointment of Speaker of Legislative Council. yXXVnr. The Governor shall have Power d Authority from Time to Time to appoint ia Member of the said Legislative Council be Speaker of such Council, and to remove H and appoint another in his Stead. igpiiy' Quorum , die. XXXIX. The Presence of at least Five smbers of the said Legislative Council, ffuding the Speaker, shall be necessary to oatitute a Meeting for the Exercise of its »wers ; and all Questions which shall arise the said Legislative Council shall be deled by, a Majority of Votes of the Members esent other than the Speaker, and when the otes shall be equal the Speaker shall have e Casting Vote. ower to summon a House of Representatives by Proclamation in Her Majesty's Name. XL. For the Purpose of constituting the juse of Representatives of New Zealand , shall be lawful for the Governor, within the me herein-after mentioned, ?and thereafter »m Time to Time as Occasion shall require, •Proclamation in Her Majesty’s‘Name, to mmon and call together a House of Reprentalives in and for New Zealand, such ouse of Representatives to consist of such umber of Members, not more than Forty-two >r less than Twenty-four, as the Governor tall by Proclamation in that Behalf direct id appoint; and every such House of Re■esentatives shall, unless the General Asmbly shall be sooner dissolved, continue for « Period of Five Years from the Day of the eturn of the Writs for choosing such House, id no longer. ower to Governor by Proclamation to constitute Electorial Districts, die., for Election of Members of House of Representatives. XLL It shall be lawful for the Governor by reclamation to constitute within New Zeaind convenient Electorial Districts for the lection of Members of the said House of «presentatives, and to appoint and declare ie Number of such Members to be elected ir each such District, and to make Provision » far as may be necessary beyond the Prosum which may be made for the like Purases in relation to Elections for Provincial ouncils) for the Registration and Revision of lists of all Persons qualified to vote at the Sections to be holden within such Districts, ad also Provision for the appointment of letarning Officers, and for issuing, executing, ad returning, the necessary Writs for Elecof Members of the House of Represenillves, and for taking the Poll therrat, and therwise for ensuring the orderly, effective, Bd impartial Conduct of such Elections; and a determining the Number and Extent of such Suctorial Districts, and the Number of Mem* tW. to be elected for each District, regard ball be had to the Number of Electors within be same, so that the Number of Members to | assigned to any One District may bear to be whole Number of the Members of the louse of Representatives, as nearly as may e, the same Proportion as the Number of Slectors within such District shall bear to be whole Number of Electors in New Zealualif cation of Voters for Members of House of Representatives. gLII. The Members of the said House f Representatives to be chosen in every tonal District appointed for that Purpose be chosen by the Votes of the Inhabiof New Zealand who shall possess in such District the like Qualifications hj, when possessed within an Electorial Strict appointed for the Election of Members a Provincial Council, would entitle Instants of the Province to vote in the Eleci of Members of the Provincial Council reof, and who shall be duly registered as