Canterbury and District Water Act, 1952
WHEREAS the Canterbury Gas and Water Company (hereinafter in this Act referred to as "the Company") were incorporated by the Canterbury Gas and Water Act 1866 and under the provisions of that Act and subsequent Acts and Orders were authorised to supply gas and water within the respective limits therein defined:

And whereas under and by virtue of the Canterbury Gas and Water Acts and Orders 1866 to 1938 the Company are authorised to raise share capital to an amount not exceeding three hundred...