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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 143

this Order in Council, and the license, rights, and privileges thereby granted and conferred, have been revoked and determined.

12. The erection of the said store shall be sufficient evidence of the acceptance by the company of the terms and conditions of this Order in Council.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Portions of Rapaki and River Roads in the Heathcote County exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this thirteenth day of December, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by subsection one of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is, inter alia, provided that the said section shall not apply in any case where the local authority having control of any road or street by resolution declares that the provisions thereof shall not apply to any specified road or street, or to any specified part thereof, and such resolution is approved by the Governor in Council:

And whereas by subsection two of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is provided that such approval may be either absolute or subject to such conditions with respect to the building-line as the Governor, by Order in Council, thinks fit to impose:

And whereas the Heathcote County Council, being the local authority having control of the portions of roads described in the Schedule hereto, has passed the following resolution—viz., “The Heathcote County Council hereby resolves that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to the road described in the Schedule hereto.”

“SCHEDULE.

“Rapaki Road, from the north side of Hills Road to the Heathcote River; and the road along the River Heathcote, from the northern end of Rapaki Road to the southern side of Grange Street; as shown on the plan attached hereto, and thereon edged red”:

And whereas it is deemed expedient that such resolution should be approved:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the above-in-part-recited Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve of the said resolution.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of Rapaki Road, situated in the Canterbury Land District, Heathcote County, commencing at its junction with Hills Road and proceeding thence in a northerly direction to its junction with River Road.

Also all that portion of River Road, in the said land district and county, commencing at its junction with Rapaki Road and proceeding thence in a north-easterly direction generally to its junction with Grange Street.

As the said portions of roads are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 38331, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon edged red.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations regarding Applications for Land by Agents on behalf of Members of an Expeditionary Force raised for Military Service beyond New Zealand, under Section 24 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1915.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this thirteenth day of December, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section twenty-four of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1915, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the following regulations with respect to applications made by agents on behalf of members of an Expeditionary Force raised for military service beyond New Zealand; and doth hereby declare that these regulations shall come into force on the date of the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

REGULATIONS.

1. APPLICATIONS for land for cash, on occupation with right of purchase, or on renewable lease under Part III of the Land Act, 1908, shall be in the form No. 1 in the Schedule hereto, and shall be accompanied by a statutory declaration in the form No. 2; and applications for land on renewable lease under the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, shall be in the form No. 3 in the said Schedule, and shall be accompanied by a statutory declaration in the form No. 4 hereto.

2. Every agent making an application on behalf of a member of an Expeditionary Force raised for military service beyond New Zealand shall attend the meeting of the Land Board, and will be required to submit any written authority to act as agent, or such other evidence as the Board may, in its discretion, accept as sufficient proof of the bona fides of the application.

3. All leases and licenses acquired under the provisions of section 24 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1915, shall be prepared in the name of the applicant and executed by him on his return to the Dominion, or by his attorney if one has been appointed, or by his executors or administrators, as the case may be, in the event of his death before such execution.

4. In the event of the grant of any application under the authority of section 24 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1915, and these regulations, and the subsequent receipt of advice of the death of the applicant prior to the date of the granting of the application, such application shall be deemed to be null and void: Provided that in any such case the executors or administrators, as the case may be, shall be entitled to receive a refund of all moneys paid by way of deposit and rent, and on subsequent selection of the land shall be paid the value of any improvements effected by the applicant thereon, such improvements to be valued at their worth to an incoming tenant: Provided always that no refund of deposit and rent as aforesaid shall be made in the case of any land occupied on behalf of the applicant for a period of six months or over, unless on the recommendation of the Land Board and with the approval of the Minister of Lands.

SCHEDULE.

[Form No. 1.

APPLICATION UNDER THE LAND ACT, 1908.

Application No. . .

Application for Land for Cash [or on Occupation with Right of Purchase, or on Renewable Lease].

(NOTE.—Applicant to strike out the tenures not required.)

To the Commissioner of Crown Lands,

I, , agent for , who is a member of the Expeditionary Force, hereby apply for the following sections under the provisions of Part III of the Land Act, 1908, and make the following replies to the questions on the back hereof:—

Full name of applicant :

Number of Expeditionary Force with which applicant is serving :

Number of applicant’s company :

Regimental number :

Occupation of applicant prior to enlisting :

Address of applicant prior to enlisting :

Full name of agent :

Address of agent :

Occupation of agent :

Relationship (if any) existing between applicant and agent :

Received on , 191 , at .

, Commissioner of Crown Lands.