2332

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 67

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.

Form No. 2.
New Zealand Customs.

STATEMENT OF REASONS WHY DEPRECIATED CURRENCY DUTY SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED
ON [State class(es) or kind(s) of goods].

Place :
Date : , 19

To the Hon. the Minister of Customs, Wellington, New Zealand.

I, [Full name of person signing statement], [Position held, e.g., partner, director, manager,
chief clerk, or principal officer] of [Full name of person, firm, or company making state-
ment], [agent(s) of ], carrying on the industry or business of at ,
consider that the imposition of depreciated currency duty on the above-mentioned
goods (would) prejudicially or injuriously affect(s) (my/their) aforesaid industry or
business (and/or) (would be/am) aggrieved by the imposition of depreciated currency
duty on the above-mentioned goods.

I submit the following reasons* why such duty should not be imposed :-
(1.)
(2.)
(3.)
(4.)
(5.)
(6.)

And I do hereby declare that the above-mentioned particulars are correct.

Declared† before me at this day of , 19 .

[Signature.]
[Officer of Customs, Postmaster, Customs Agent,
Solicitor, Notary Public.]

• Reasons to be stated in detail, with statistical information if possible.
  † If the declaration is made outside New Zealand, it may be made before any person competent
  to sign as a witness to signatures on ordinary business documents.

Form No. 3.
IMPOSITION OF DEPRECIATED CURRENCY DUTY.

Customs Department, Wellington, , 19 .
It is hereby notified, for public information, that the Minister of Customs has been
requested to determine whether or not depreciated currency duty should be imposed
on the following class(es) or kind(s) of goods, viz. :-
which are [or are not] at present subject to depreciated currency duty.
Before deciding the matter, the Minister hereby invites any person who considers
that the importation of such goods without such duty being charged thereon would
[or does] prejudicially or injuriously affect his industry or business, or who would be
[or is] aggrieved if such duty were [or is] not charged on such goods, to make a complaint
in the prescribed form.
The Minister also invites any person who considers that the imposition of depre-
ciated currency duty on such goods does [or would] prejudicially or injuriously affect
his industry or business or who is [or would be] aggrieved by the imposition of such duty
to state in the prescribed form any reasons he may desire to offer why such duty should
not be imposed.
Such complaint or statement will be regarded as strictly confidential. It must
reach this office not later than one month from the date of the publication of this
notification in the New Zealand Gazette.
Any complaint or statement already received in connection with the class(es) or
kind(s) of goods referred to above will receive full consideration before the matter is
decided.

, Comptroller of Customs.
C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

License authorizing the Westport-Stockton Coal Company
(Limited) to extend Electric Lines in the Buller County.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 3rd day of
September, 1923.
Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him
by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and of all
other powers in anyway enabling him in that 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—subject to
the conditions set forth in the Schedule to the license dated
the twelfth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and
twenty-one, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 39,
of the twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-one, authorizing the Westport-Stockton Coal
Company (Limited) to erect electric lines in the Townships
of Darlington, Hector, Ngakawau, and Stockton, and in the
Buller County, and to the regulations made under section two
of the aforesaid Act, and dated the ninth day of October,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and published
in the New Zealand Gazette of the twelfth day of October, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, or any regulations
hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution
therefor—hereby authorize the Westport-Stockton Coal Comp-
any (Limited) to erect and maintain electric lines for light-
ing, power, and heating purposes from the Township of Stock-
ton to the new fan situated in Block X, Ngakawau Survey
District, Buller County ; such electric lines being indicated
in red colour on the plan marked P.W.D. 53044, deposited in
the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the
Wellington Land District.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.