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PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1890 - SECT 44

Parks and pleasure grounds.

44.(1) [A district council] may on such days as they think fit (not exceeding
twelve days in any one year, nor four consecutive days on any one occasion)
close to the public any park or pleasure ground provided by them or any part
thereof, and may grant the use of the same, either gratuitously or for
payment, to any public charity or institution, or for any agricultural,
horticultural, or other show, or any other public purpose, or may use the same
for any such show or purpose; and the admission to the said park or pleasure
ground, or such part thereof, on the days when the same shall be so closed to
the public may be either with or without payment, as directed by the [district
council], or, with the consent of the [district council], by the society or
persons to whom the use of the park or pleasure ground, or such part thereof,
may be granted: Provided that no such park or pleasure ground shall be closed
on any Sunday or public holiday.

(2) [A district council] may either themselves provide and let for hire, or
may license any person to let for hire, any pleasure boats on any lake or
piece of water in any such park or pleasure ground, and may make byelaws for
regulating the numbering and naming of such boats, the number of persons to be
carried therein, the boathouses and mooring places for the same, and for
fixing rates of hire and the qualifications of boatmen, and for securing their
good and orderly conduct while in charge of any boat.

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