Num. 24.

1131

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1927.

Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908.

[l.s.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Scenery Preservation Board, constituted pursuant to the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), has recommended that the land described in the Schedule hereto should be permanently reserved for scenic purposes, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be a scenic reserve under the said Act, and subject to the provisions thereof.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 15, Block VIII, Linkwater Survey District: Area, 141 acres.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 22nd day of April, 1927.

A. D. McLEOD,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Amending Regulations under the Kauri-gum Control Act, 1925.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 26th day of April, 1927.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the Kauri-gum Control Act, 1925, and in pursuance and exercise of every other power 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 regulations in amendment of the Kauri-gum Control Regulations, 1926 (hereinafter referred to as “the said regulations”).

REGULATIONS.

1. THESE regulations may be cited as “the Kauri-gum Control Regulations Amendment No. 1.”

2. Subclause 1 of clause 22 of the said regulations is hereby amended by omitting the words “such date as may hereafter be fixed by Order in Council,” and substituting the words “the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven.”

3. Clause 24 of the said regulations is hereby revoked and the following clause substituted:—

“24. (a) There shall be paid to members of the Board all travelling and locomotion expenses (including the cost of sleeping-berths on trains and deck-accommodation on steamers) actually and reasonably expended by them in attending meetings of the Board, or of any committee thereof, or in transacting any business of the Board.

(b) There shall be paid a monthly fee to the Chairman of the Board at the rate of £250 per annum.

(c) There shall be paid to each member of the Board other than the Chairman for each day on which he is travelling or occupied in connection with the business of the Board a fee of £2 2s.

(d) There shall be paid to each member of the Board for each day or part of a day on which he is travelling in connection with the business of the Board as a travelling-allowance for personal expenses the sum of £1 5s.: Provided always that when a member leaves and returns to his usual place of residence on the same day, fee and actual and reasonable expenses only shall be paid.

(e) No claim of any member of the Board for fees or travelling allowances or expenses shall be recognized unless such claim sets out the days claimed for, and is accompanied by the certificate of such member stating that on or during the days claimed for he was engaged in connection with the business of the Board, and incurred the expenses set out in the claim. Such certificate shall be in the following form:—

I, [Full name, occupation, and address] hereby certify that I was engaged in connection with the business of the Kauri-gum Control Board on the days shown in this voucher, and that I have incurred the travelling-expenses indicated in the claim.