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said regulations, permit the export of any rimu, kauri, or
beech timber produced in New Zealand during the several
periods mentioned in the Schedule hereto in excess of the
quantities severally specified in that Schedule for the said
periods.

SCHEDULE.

Part I.—Maximum Quantity of Rimu that may be exported by
Sawmills engaged in the Export Trade prior to 31st
December, 1918.

Periods—
1st April, 1922, to 31st March, 1923 .. 15,000,000 ft.
1st April, 1923, to 31st March, 1924 .. 12,000,000 ft.
1st April, 1924, to 31st March, 1925 .. 9,000,000 ft.
1st April, 1925, to 31st March, 1926 .. 6,000,000 ft.

Part II.—Maximum Quantity of Rimu that may be exported
by Sawmills not engaged in the Export Trade prior to 31st
December, 1918.

Periods—
1st April, 1922, to 31st March, 1923 .. 2,000,000 ft.
Subsequent years .. .. Nil.

Part III.—Maximum Quantity of Kauri that may be exported.

Periods—
1st April, 1922, to 31st March, 1923 .. 1,500,000 ft.
Subsequent years .. .. 500,000 ft.

Part IV.—Maximum Quantity of Beech that may be exported.

Periods—
1st April, 1922, to 31st March, 1923 .. 2,500,000 ft.
Each succeeding year .. .. 2,500,000 ft.

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

Amended Regulations under the Arms Act, 1920.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 10th day of
April, 1922.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred on him by the Arms Act, 1920, and the Arms
Amendment Act, 1921–22, 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 amend-
ments and additions to the regulations made under the Arms
Act, 1920, on the twenty-second day of November, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty (hereinafter referred to
as the said regulations); and doth declare that such amend-
ments and additions shall be read with and form part of
the said regulations and shall take effect on and from the
date of publication thereof in the Gazette.

REGULATIONS.

17A. EVERY person to whom a permit is issued in terms of
section 6 of the Arms Amendment Act, 1921–22, shall keep
a register, in which he shall enter the full name and address
of each person to whom in pursuance of such permit explosives
are delivered, the date of delivery, and the quantity of ex-
plosives delivered, and such register shall be available for
inspection at any time by any officer of police.

17B. No ammunition shall be procured by a rifle club
from the Minister of Defence in pursuance of section 7 of
the Arms Amendment Act, 1921–22, except on a requisition
signed by the president and secretary of such rifle club.
Such requisition shall state the names of the members to
whom ammunition is to be supplied, and the quantities. The
president of such club shall keep, or cause to be kept, a book
in which shall be entered the name, occupation, and address
of each member to whom ammunition is supplied, and the
date and quantity of each supply. Such record shall be
available for inspection at any time by any officer of police.

18. Regulation 18 of the said regulations is hereby revoked,
    and the following substituted in lieu thereof:

The Commissioner of Police is hereby authorized to pre-
scribe, by notice published in the Gazette, that ammunition
ordinarily used for rifles of which the calibre does not exceed
·22, and which are ordinarily used for sporting purposes,
may be procured or delivered without a permit.

19. Regulation 19 of the said regulations is hereby revoked,
    and the following substituted in lieu thereof:

Every person other than a licensed dealer who procures
possession of a firearm shall within seven days make applica-
tion to register such firearm to the nearest authorized officer
in the district in which the applicant resides.

31. Regulation 31 of the said regulations is hereby revoked,
    and the following substituted in lieu thereof:

Every application for a certificate of registration shall state
when, where, and from whom the applicant obtained the fire-
arm, and the date, place, and number of the certificate of
previous registration, if any; and in the case of a shot-gun
as described in section 7 (3) of the Act, such certificate of
previous registration shall be delivered to the authorized
officer. Every authorized officer who issues a certificate of
registration shall endorse such particulars of previous regis-
tration on such certificate and the copies thereof.

Every authorized officer who receives a certificate of previous
registration of a shot-gun in terms of this regulation shall
endorse thereon the particulars of the re-registration, and for-
ward the certificate to the Superintendent or Inspector in
charge of the district in which it was issued, who shall cancel
it, record the cancellation in his Register of Arms, and for-
ward the cancelled certificate to the police-station at which
it was issued in order that the copy of same may be cancelled.

53A. Any license or certificate issued under the Act which
has been lost or destroyed may be replaced by a new license
or certificate on payment of the fee prescribed for same in
the Second Schedule hereto.

54A. Any person committing a breach of, or failing to
comply with, any regulation made under the Act shall be
liable to a fine not exceeding £20 in any case.

The Second Schedule to the said regulations is hereby
revoked, and the following substituted in lieu thereof:

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Fees.
For license to carry a pistol .. .. .. 0 5 0
For dealer's license .. .. .. .. 1 0 0
For dealer's license issued to a person who already
holds a license under the Explosive and Dangerous
Goods Act, 1908 .. .. .. .. 0 15 0

Provided that a dealer's license for the sale of
explosives only may be granted free of charge to
a person who already holds a license under the Ex-
plosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908.

For a general authority issued to a licensed dealer in
terms of section 5 of the Arms Amendment Act
1921–22 .. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0
For each certificate of registration issued on or after
1st June, 1922 .. .. .. .. .. 0 1 0

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

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local
Authorities.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 10th day of
April, 1922.

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 several local authorities mentioned in the
Schedule hereto to borrow the sums set out therein, 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 loans hereinafter
mentioned by the several local authorities set out in the
Schedule hereto, 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 loans
hereby authorized.

SCHEDULE.

DUNEDIN City Council (for hydro-electrical purposes) 200,000
Dunedin Drainage and Sewerage Board (for drainage
and sewerage works) .. .. .. .. 80,000
Tauranga Borough Council (for completing electrical
installation) .. .. .. .. 12,500
Whakatane Borough Council (for installing a high-
pressure water-supply system) .. .. .. 15,000
Whakatane Borough Council (for electric-power
plant supplementary loan) .. .. .. 6,500
Hauraki Plains County Council (for purchasing land,
erecting and furnishing county offices, and pur-
chasing machinery) .. .. .. .. 10,000
Tamaki West Road Board (for electricity purposes) 9,000
Tamaki West Road Board (for electricity purposes,
10 per cent. additional loan) .. .. .. 900
Hobson County Council (for drainage-works in
Kaihu Valley) .. .. .. .. .. 6,000
Masterton County Council (for completing the Roro-
koko and Taueru bridges) .. .. .. .. 5,000