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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

License authorizing the Dannevirke Electric-power Board to use Electric Lines within the Dannevirke Electric-power District.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of December, 1929.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anywise 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—subject to the conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto, and to the regulations made under section two of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and dated the eleventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twelfth day of the same month, or any regulations hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor (and hereinafter collectively referred to as “the regulations”), and which regulations shall be deemed to be incorporated herein—hereby authorize the Dannevirke Electric-power Board, duly constituted under the provisions of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918 (hereinafter with its successors and assigns referred to as “the licensee”), to use electric lines for power, lighting, heating, or other uses within the Dannevirke Electric-power District, as defined by Proclamation dated the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 75, of the eleventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, such electric lines at present proposed to be used being indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 76940, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

1. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

THE system of supply shall be as described in paragraph (e) of clause 5 of the regulations.

Electrical energy shall be received in bulk from the Public Works Department’s substation near Dannevirke at a pressure of approximately 11,000 volts.

2. DATUM TEMPERATURE.

For the purpose of calculating stresses as provided in clause 108 of the regulations, the datum temperature shall be taken as 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

3. MAINTENANCE OF WORKS.

The licensee shall maintain the works used under this license in proper working-order during the continuance of such license.

4. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined in accordance with the provisions hereinafter expressed, continue in force for a period of forty-two years from the date hereof. Upon the expiry of the said term, or upon the sooner determination of this license by revocation or otherwise, all rights hereby granted to the licensee shall thereupon cease and determine but such expiration or determination shall not relieve the licensee of any liability theretofore incurred under this license.

5. CHARGES FOR ELECTRICAL ENERGY.

The charges for electrical energy shall not exceed 1s. per unit for lighting purposes, and 6d. per unit for motor-power, heating, or cooking purposes; provided that “lighting purposes” shall include the operation of motor generators for lighting purposes; and provided further that if accounts are paid within fourteen days of due date the charges shall not exceed 9d. per unit for lighting purposes and 4½d. per unit for motor-power, cooking, and heating purposes.

In the case of wholesale supply the charge shall not exceed £12 per kilovolt-ampere per year, plus ½d. per unit. “Wholesale supply” for this purpose shall be held to be a supply in respect of which the consumer shall guarantee to pay not less than £180 per year.

6. VARIATIONS IN CONDITION OF LICENSE.

The terms and conditions of this license may be at any time or from time to time, at the request or with the consent in writing of the licensee, be altered by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

7. BARE WIRES.

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, no bare wires shall be erected unless in accordance with clause 151 (3) of the regulations.

8. LOCATION OF OVERHEAD LINES.

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, one side of every road or street shall be left free by the licensee for telegraph-lines. Lines shall not be erected on both sides of a road or street unless the permission of the Minister of Telegraphs or the Post and Telegraph Department is first obtained in accordance with clause 9 of the regulations.

9. CONVERSION OF LINES FROM EARTH-WORKING TO METALLIC.

Notwithstanding anything herein contained the licensee shall bear the cost of converting the Post and Telegraph Department’s lines which are now erected from earth-working to metallic if required by the Minister of Telegraphs.

10. RAILWAY OR TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT’S LINES.

The licensee shall rectify to the satisfaction of the Minister of Telegraphs and the Minister of Railways any interference or disturbance caused by the licensee’s lines that affects the satisfactory working of the telegraph lines which are the property of the Telegraph Department or Railway Department, and which were erected before the erection of the lines hereby authorized.

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

(P.W. 26/1054.)

Authorizing the Dannevirke Electric-power Board to construct Electric Works.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of December, 1929.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him is 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 authorize the Dannevirke Electric-power Board to construct the works indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 76940, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, for the purpose of enabling the Board to erect electric lines as shown on the said plan, and such further lines as may from time to time be required in the Dannevirke Electric-power District as hereinafter defined, and substations for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy in the Dannevirke Electric-power District, as defined by Proclamation dated the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 75, of the eleventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. No electric lines shall be used for the distribution of electrical energy until the Dannevirke Electric-power Board has obtained a license for such purposes in accordance with the provisions of section 119 of the Public Works Act, 1928.

2. Any conditions inserted in such license shall be strictly complied with by such Board.

3. Such Board shall forward for the approval of the Minister of Public Works such further plans and particulars as the Minister may require.

4. The Board shall not, without the consent in writing of the Minister of Public Works, erect any electric lines along the routes of the Government main trunk transmission-lines.

5. The works hereby authorized shall be constructed so as to comply with the regulations made under section 2 of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, dated the 11th day of July, 1927, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 12th day to the same month, or any regulations made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor, which regulations shall be deemed to be incorporated herein.

6. The licensee shall substantially complete the works hereby authorized within a period of five years from the date of this license, or within such further time as the Minister may allow in the event of the work being delayed by strikes, lockouts, breakdowns, or other unavoidable causes not due to any neglect of the licensee.

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

(P.W. 26/1054.)