Regulations and License




Mar. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 673

  1. Earth-wires should be of not smaller than No. 16 gauge copper wire, and
    should be run as straight as possible. Where changes of direction are unavoidable
    the change must be in the nature of a curve and not a sharp angle.

Internal Fittings and Wiring.

  1. A lightning-arrester shall be provided on all premises where a telephone is
    installed. In electric lighting and power areas suitable fuses shall also be provided.
  2. Between the leading-in insulator and the lightning-arrester rubber-insulated
    wire of No. 18 gauge should be used.
  3. Between the lightning-arrester and the telephone rubber-insulated wire of a
    gauge not less than No. 20 may be used.
  4. Bare wire may be used for connecting the lightning-guard with the earth-
    plate.
  5. The lightning-arrester shall be placed as near as possible to the point where
    the line wire enters the building.

Default and Penalty.

  1. (1.) If the licensee of any private telephone line fails to observe any of the
    conditions or obligations imposed upon the licensee by these regulations, then in any
    such case it shall be lawful for the Minister of Telegraphs to revoke the license and to
    order that the private telephone line be dismantled by and at the expense of the licensee,
    and within such time as the Minister of Telegraphs may determine.
    (2.) If any such licensee commits a breach of any of these regulations or of the
    terms of any license issued thereunder, he shall be liable for any such breach to a fine
    not exceeding £20.

Minister's Decision Final.

  1. The Minister of Telegraphs shall be the sole judge of the fact whether the
    requirements of these regulations have been complied with; and he may from time
    to time cause inquiry to be made into any matter connected therewith or arising
    hereunder, in such manner as he thinks fit, and his decision shall be final, and the licensee
    shall comply with such decision; provided always that this clause shall not affect the
    right of any person, corporate body, or local authority in cases of damage or injury
    for which an action by such person, corporate body, or local authority may lie against
    the licensee.

SCHEDULE.
Post and Telegraph Department.
LICENSE TO ERECT, MAINTAIN, AND USE PRIVATE TELEPHONE LINE.
Mr.
As the authorized agent of the signatory/signatories to an application dated the
day of , 192, for permission to erect certain private telephone lines, described
in the schedule to the above-mentioned application, and proposed to be erected within
the boundaries of the [Insert names of local districts], you are hereby advised that the
signatory/signatories to the said application is/are hereby licensed to erect, maintain,
and use such private telephone lines in accordance with the regulations in force, or which
may from time to time be made, under section 29 of the Post and Telegraph Amendment
Act, 1919.
Dated this day of , 192 .
(Signed).............. Secretary [or Chief Telegraph Engineer].
F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Additional Regulations under Customs Acts.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 14th day of March, 1922.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Customs Act, 1913, the Customs
Amendment Act, 1921, and section eighteen of the Finance Act, 1921–22, and of all other powers and authorities
enabling him in this behalf, 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 Customs
regulations.

REGULATIONS.

  1. THESE regulations shall be deemed to be part of the Customs Regulations gazetted on the 2nd day of July, 1914.
  2. The complaint to be made by any person aggrieved by the importation of any goods of a class or kind on which the
    special duty under section 13 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1921, as amended by section 18 of the Finance Act, 1921–22,
    is not imposed shall be in the form in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
New Zealand Customs.
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.
COMPLAINT RESPECTING GOODS IMPORTED FROM COUNTRIES HAVING DEPRECIATED CURRENCIES.
Place:
Date: , 19.
To the Hon. the Minister of Customs, Wellington, New Zealand.
I, [Full name of person signing complaint], [Position held, e.g., partner, director, manager, chief clerk, or principal officer of
(Full name of complainant(s))] being (a) manufacturer(s) of [or agent(s) of (Full name and address of manufacturers)], manu-



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🚂 Amendments to Electric Lines Regulations for Private Lines and Private Telephone Lines (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
14 March 1922
Regulations, Private Lines, Private Telephone Lines, Post and Telegraph Act, Telecommunication
  • F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏭 Additional Regulations under Customs Acts

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
14 March 1922
Customs Regulations, Importation, Depreciated Currencies, Complaint Form
  • Jellicoe, Governor-General