✨ Timber Regulations
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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plies, then in any such case such licensee or person shall be deemed
to be guilty of an offence, and on conviction thereof shall be liable
to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds (£20), and the Commis-
sioner may in his discretion cancel such license, or suspend it for
any period he may think fit: Provided that nothing herein shall
operate to prevent the seizure of timber illegally cut on lands to
which this regulation applies.
KAURI TIMBER.
Kauri for existing mills to be sold by tender.
- All kauri timber for the supply of existing mills shall be
sold by public tender, after due notification, estimation, and ap-
praisement: Provided that special licenses for single trees or
clumps of trees not exceeding 100,000 superficial feet for any one
license may be granted by the Commissioner, with the approval of
the Minister, on payment of such fees as they may fix.
Commissioner to approve sale.
- Subject to the approval of the Minister, the area and
quantity of timber to be sold shall be thrown open by public noti-
fication, and tenders invited for the purchase of the same.
Particulars to be given with tender.
- Applicants tendering for the purchase of kauri timber shall
forward to the Commissioner, at the Lands and Survey Office, Auck-
land, a tender on the form given in Schedule C, stating the price
at which they are prepared to purchase the timber specified in their
tenders, at per 100 superficial feet, and giving the following par-
ticulars:—
(a.) The quantity of timber, whether standing or in logs,
already owned, in possession of, or secured by the ten-
derer, and whether situated on freehold land, leasehold
land, Native land, or Crown land.
(b.) A description of the locality where the timber and logs
already owned or secured are situated, and, if in several
localities, the names of each shall be stated, together
with the quantity of timber thereon, the amount of tim-
ber required, and how long it would last, &c. An illus-
trative sketch-map must accompany the description.
(c.) A description of the lot and quantity of the particular
timber tendered for, and also the locality of the mill
at which it is proposed that this timber shall be sawn.
(d.) How it is proposed to remove the timber, whether by
tramway, or by putting it into the creeks and driving
it out, or by hauling, rafting, towing, or in any other
manner.
(e.) The terms of payment offered being either wholly in cash,
or partly in cash and partly in instalments, as specified
in Regulation 85.
Deposit with tender.
- All tenders shall be accompanied by a deposit of 5 per cent.
on the amount of the tender, which will be returned in case of
non-acceptance of the tender, and in the case of a successful tenderer
shall be retained as part-payment for the timber.
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