Milk, in the proportion one quart to 100 rations (to be added to tea), shall be supplied to all
convicted prisoners. Syrup, in terms of No. 1 scale, is to be issued only to prisoners serving terms of
one month and over.

Remand and for trial prisoners who have not previously served a term of imprisonment
may, at the discretion of the Controlling Officer, be allowed ½ lb. butter per week in lieu of one
of the three items they may choose from list in No. 3 Scale.

436. No alterations or additions are to be made in the prescribed diets without the written
     approval of the Controller-General.

437. Variations. — 4 oz. bread may be substituted for either the oatmeal ration or for 8 oz.
     potatoes; 1 lb. fish (if procurable) may be issued in lieu of meat ration on one day per week; 3 oz.
     rice may be substituted for one-half the oatmeal ration on two days per week, sugar ration on such
     days to be increased by ½ oz.; 4 oz. meat may be substituted for morning or evening porridge
     allowance.

438. The allowances of oatmeal, meat, potatoes, and vegetables are as uncooked.

439. Any order made by the Medical Officer for the special dieting of any prisoner shall be given
     in writing and shall be strictly attended to.

440. Female prisoners may be allowed 1 pint of tea with milk and sugar at 11 a.m. on working-
     days.

441. The rations of prisoners undergoing punishment shall be 16 oz. bread.

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

Revoking Regulations under the Crimes Amendment Acts, 1910 and 1920.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 21st day of September, 1925.
Present:
His Excellency THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the Crimes Amendment
Act, 1910, as amended by the Crimes Amendment Act, 1920, and of every other power and
authority 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 hereby revoke as from the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, the
regulations made under the Crimes Amendment Act, 1910, and the Crimes Amendment Act, 1920,
on the thirteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and the thirty-first day of
July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, respectively, and gazetted on the sixteenth day of
December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and the third day of August, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-two, respectively.

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

Regulations under Part VII of the Forests Act, 1921-22.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 21st day of
September, 1925.
Present:
His Excellency THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
I N pursuance and exercise of the power and authority con-
ferred upon him by the Forests Act, 1921-22 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), and of all other powers
and authorities 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 hereby make the following regula-
tions for the purposes of the said Act; and doth hereby
declare that the regulations hereby made shall have force and
effect throughout New Zealand, subject to the said Act, and
shall come into force on the date of gazetting thereof.

REGULATIONS.

1. PRELIMINARY.

(1.) THESE regulations may be cited as “The Spark-arrester
(Forests Act) Regulations, 1925.”

(2.) In these regulations, where not inconsistent with the
context,—
“Approved” means approved under these regulations :
“Spark-arrester” means a mechanical device for the pre-
vention of the escape of sparks from the funnel of an
engine :
“Engine” includes every locomotive-engine and stationary
engine the motive power of which is derived from the
burning of solid fuel.

(3.) Unless the contrary intention appears, expressions used
herein have the same meanings as in the Forests Act, 1921-22.

2. USE OF SPARK-ARRESTERS.

(1.) The Commissioner may from time to time, by notice
published in the Gazette, approve any type of spark-arrester
for use under these regulations.

(2.) The Commissioner may from time to time, by notice
published in the Gazette, order that an approved spark-arrester
shall be used in any State forest or fire district or in any
defined locality, being part of the State forest or fire district,
described in such order during such period of the year as
may be stated in the order.

(3.) While any such order is in force no engine shall be
used in any such locality during any such period unless the
same be provided and equipped with an approved spark-
arrester.

(4.) Every spark-arrester shall at all times when the engine
is in use in such locality and during such periods aforesaid
be kept and maintained in efficient condition and repair.

3. EXEMPTION.

(1.) Any officer of the State Forest Service discharging the
duties of Conservator of Forests may, by notice in writing
under his hand, exempt any engine from compliance with the
requirements of these regulations if in his opinion no danger
of fire will arise from the use of such engine without being
provided with a spark-arrester.

(2.) Any such exemption may from time to time, by the
like notice, be withdrawn by such officer.

4. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES.

(1.) No person being the owner or in possession of any
engine, or having control or management of any engine, shall
permit such engine to be used in breach of these regulations.

(2.) No person shall use or drive or commence to use or
drive any engine in breach of these regulations.

(3.) Every person who commits a breach of these regula-
tions shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £5.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council