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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

Additional Regulation under the Arms Act, 1920.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section twenty-six of the Arms Act, 1920, His Excellency the Governor-General 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 additional regulation for the purposes of the said Act; and doth declare that the said regulation shall take effect on the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

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REGULATION.

The Controller-General of Prisons may authorize any officers of the Prisons Department, in the execution of their duties, to carry and have in their possession firearms belonging to the Crown (except unlawful weapons), and ammunition required for the same.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Amending Regulations under the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby amend, in the manner set forth in the Schedule hereto, the regulations under the said Act made on the twentieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-second day of August, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

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SCHEDULE.

By adding the following new clause after clause 24:—

“24A. In every mortgage hereafter given as security for advances made for the purchase or erection of a dwelling under Part II of these regulations the following provisions shall apply:—

“The mortgagor of such dwelling shall reside continuously therein so long as any portion of the moneys secured by the mortgage remain unpaid. Non-residence, or the subletting of such dwelling, by the mortgagor without the written consent of the Board being first had and obtained shall be deemed to be a breach of covenant, whereupon the mortgagee may call up and compel payment of all principal, interest, and other moneys for the time being owing under the security, notwithstanding that the time or times appointed for the payment thereof respectively may not have arrived.”

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Amending Regulations relating to the Election of a Member of the Land Board under the Land Act, 1908.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 14th day of March, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section forty-one of the Land Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby amend, in the manner set forth in the Schedule hereto, the regulations under the said Act made on the seventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and gazetted on the thirteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

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SCHEDULE.

PARAGRAPH (b) of clause 6 of the said regulations is hereby amended by omitting therefrom the words “five o’clock” and substituting the words “four o’clock.”

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Bringing certain Provisions of the Mining Act into Force within certain Parts of New Zealand.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two of the Mining Amendment Act, 1911, it is provided that the Governor, by Order in Council, may from time to time declare that any of the provisions of the Mining Act, 1908, shall apply to prospecting and mining for and the storage of petroleum and other mineral oils and of natural gas, and also define the districts within which any such Order in Council shall take effect:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by the said section two, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby declare that the provisions of the Mining Act, 1908, and its amendments, set out in the First Schedule hereto, shall apply to prospecting and mining for and the storage of petroleum and other mineral oils and of natural gas within the district described in the Second Schedule hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

The Mining Act, 1908: Part II, section 11, subsection (a); Part IV, Sections 76 to 85, both inclusive, and section 165; Part V, Sections 261 to 263 and 265 to 276, both inclusive.

Mining Amendment Act, 1910: Section 15.

Mining Amendment Act, 1914: Sections 13, 24, and 31.

Mining Amendment Act, 1919: Section 10.

Mining Amendment Act, 1920: Sections 5 and 12.

Regulations under Mining Act, 1908: Nos. 1, 33, 91, 102, 147 to 150 (both inclusive).

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Nelson Land District contained in the Survey Districts of Matakikaki, Burnett, and Rahu.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(Mines 20/1/2.)

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Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £7,000 by the Waimairi County Council.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS application has been made, under section twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919, for the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council to enable the Waimairi County Council to borrow the sum of seven thousand pounds for the purpose of electric-light extension, and it is expedient that such consent should issue:

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 the said Dominion, doth hereby consent to the raising of the loan of seven thousand pounds by the Waimairi County Council at a rate of interest not exceeding five and one-half pounds per centum per annum; and it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the Finance Act, 1919, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Governor-General in Council to the raising of the loan hereby authorized.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.