✨ Export Restrictions on Timber
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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1918.
Regulations imposing Restrictions on the Export of Timber.
LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this sixth day of August, 1918.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by section forty-seven of the Customs Act, 1913, as extended by section twenty-four of the Regulation of Trade and Commerce Act, 1914, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, by Order in Council, prohibit the exportation of any goods the prohibition of the exportation of which is in his opinion necessary in the public interest, and that such prohibition may be either absolute or such as to allow the exportation of such goods subject to any conditions or restrictions:
And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor-General, it is necessary in the public interest that the exportation of sawn timber should be prohibited to the extent and in the manner hereinafter appearing:
And whereas by section thirty-five of the War Legislation Act, 1917, it is enacted that the Governor-General in Council may, by regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914, make such provisions as, having regard to the exigencies of the present war or the conditions created thereby, he thinks advisable for the maintenance, control, regulation, and management of any industry or business that may be regarded by him as essential for or affecting the public welfare:
And whereas the manufacture, production, and use of sawn timber is, in the opinion of the Governor-General, an industry or business affecting the public welfare, and it is desirable to make regulations for its control accordingly:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of that Dominion, doth hereby, in exercise of the several authorities aforesaid, make the regulations contained in Part I of the Schedule hereto; and doth hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred as aforesaid by section forty-seven of the Customs Act, 1913, and section twenty-four of the Regulation of Trade and Commerce Act, 1914,
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