MAY 16.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

12. DISPOSAL OF REVENUE.
    (1) There shall be paid to the registered acclimatization societies in whose districts opossums were taken or killed such proportion of the fees, fines, and royalties received in respect thereof as may be decided by the Governor-General in Council.

(2) Any opossums, opossum-skins, traps, or other contrivances used for the taking of opossums or any stamping machine, device, tool, or other instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting the official mark forfeited to the Crown under the provisions of these regulations shall be sold or otherwise disposed of in such manner and under such conditions as the Minister may direct.

(3) All moneys derived from the disposal of anything sold pursuant to this regulation shall be paid into the Public Account, and there shall be paid to the registered acclimatization societies in whose districts anything sold was seized such proportion of the said moneys as may be decided by the Governor-General in Council.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
[Form No. 1.
LICENSE TO TAKE OR KILL OPOSSUMS.
[Name in full], of [Residence and calling], having this day paid the sum of , is hereby authorized to take or kill opossums within the Acclimatization District from the day of , 19 , to the day of , 19 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of Part III of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, and the regulations made thereunder.

Dated at this day of , 19

[Signature.]

NOTE.-The attention of trappers is drawn to Regulation 5 (Trapper's Statement and marking of Skins).

[Form No. 2.
THE STATEMENT TO ACCOMPANY SKINS.

• If no license, authority under which opossums were taken to be stated.

[Signature of Trapper.]

I hereby certify to the best of my knowledge and belief, that the above statement is correct.

[Signature of Ranger, or Secretary of Acclimatization Society, or Postmaster, or District Manager of the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts at Rotorua, or Ranger of the Tourist Department, or Officer of the State Forest Service.]

Date:

If skins disposed of through licensed broker, this receipt to be completed.

Received from

[Licensed Broker.]

Date:

New Zealand.

APPLICATION FOR BROKER'S LICENSE UNDER PART III OF THE ANIMALS PROTECTION AND GAME ACT, 1921-22.

In pursuance of the provisions of the above-mentioned Act, and the regulations made thereunder, I, [Name in full and address], hereby make application on my own behalf [or on behalf of the firm of , of which I am a member; or on behalf of (Name of registered company), whose written authority authorizing me to apply for and hold a license under the said Act is hereto annexed, marked "A"] for a broker's license in the name of [State person, firm, or company in whose name it is desired that the license be issued], to deal in opossum-skins in the Acclimatization District.

My place of business is [State full particulars as to place or places of business].

[In the case of a firm, add:] The full names and addresses of all the partners in the above-named firm are [State names and addresses].

Dated at this day of , 19

[Signature of Applicant.]

[BROKER'S LICENSE TO DEAL IN OPOSSUM-SKINS.
[Form No. 4.
[Name in full], of [Residence and calling], having this day paid the sum of £2 10s., is hereby authorized to deal in opossum-skins at [Address of office or place of business] in the Acclimatization District from the day of 19, to the day of , 19 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of Part III of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, and the regulations made thereunder.

Dated at this day of , 19

[Signature.]

BROKER'S REGISTER.
[Form No. 5
For the Month of
| No. of Entry | Full Name, Address, and Occupation of Person on whose behalf Opossum-skins are received for Sale. | Locality where Opossums were taken, and Name of Acclimatization District. | Date received. | Number of Opossum-skins received. | N.Z. | Im- ported. | £s.d. | Amount of Royalty paid. | Initials of Authorized Officer certifying Amount of Royalty paid. | Full Name, Address, and Occupation of Person to whom Opossum-skins are sold. | Date of Sale. | Number of Opossum-skins sold. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

Certified correct.

[Signature of Broker.]

[PERMIT TO TAKE OPOSSUMS (DURING OPEN SEASON).
[Form No. 6.
[Name in full], of [Residence and calling], being the occupier [or son or daughter of the occupier] of the following land, namely :

within the Acclimatization District is hereby authorized to take or kill opossums on the aforesaid land without a license from the day of , 19, to the day of , 19 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of Part III of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, and the regulations made thereunder.

Dated at this day of , 19

[Signature.]

Secretary of the Acclimatization Society.

[Form No. 7.
STATEMENT OF OPOSSUM-SKINS STAMPED DURING THE MONTH OF , 19 , BY THE AUTHORIZED STAMPING OFFICER AT .
| Number of Skins stamped | Name and Address of Person on whose behalf Skins are stamped. | Place where Skins were taken. | Locality. | Acclimatization Society. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| On which Royalty has been paid. | Amount of Royalty received. | Remarks. |

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