π’ Registrar's Department, Dunedin
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Date established
Not known (before 1854)
Destablishment
Land Registry Act 1860 (General Assembly)
- Provides for establishment of District Registrars' Offices on standard basis throughout New Zealand, with no reference to existing (Provincial) offices.
Other Authorities
Colonial Secretary to Otago Provincial Superintendent, 22 Dec 1853, Cit. OPGG, 1854, I No. 5 p.4
- comes under Superintendent's authority and payment instead of General Government.
Successor Agencies
Not yet researched, but presumably a District Registrar's Office as provided for in the Land Registry Act 1860.
Responsible Minister
Colonial Secretary 1853-1854
Provincial Superintendent 1854-1861
Agency Dates and Status
These are inferred partly from the Appropriation Ordinances and the Returns of Revenue and Expenditure (in OPGG), and partly from knowledge of records of Registrars of Deeds in other parts of New Zealand.
It is unfortunate that no records are known to be extant for the office, as its status as an agency or otherwise cannot be confirmed. It is also more difficult to discern the exact dates of the agency's existence.
Otago Provincial Government Gazette, 1854-76
Otago Provincial Council. Ordinances, 1854-75
- Colonial Secretary to Otago Provincial Superintendent 22 Dec 1853
- π Province of Otago (1854 ‑ 1861)
- π Province of New Munster
- π Self-Governing Colony of New Zealand (1853 ‑ 1854)