APRIL 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 607

2. This Order shall come into force on the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three.

3. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the principal Order, the Radio Regulations, 1932, as published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two (hereinafter referred to as “the said regulations”), shall, in so far as the same are applicable and subject to the provisions of this Order, apply to Samoa.

4. In the application of the said regulations to Samoa and also (so far as applicable) in the application to Samoa of sections one hundred and ninety-nine to two hundred and one (inclusive) of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928—

(i) All references to the Minister of Telegraphs shall be construed as references to the Administrator, and all powers, discretions, and duties conferred or imposed on the Minister of Telegraphs shall be exercised and discharged by the Administrator:

(ii) All references to a District Radio Engineer, to a Radio Inspector to the General Post Office, and to the Secretary of the General Post Office, at Wellington, respectively, shall be construed as references to the Superintendent of the Apia Radio-station:

(iii) All references to the Post and Telegraph Department and the officers thereof shall be construed as references to the Samoan Public Service and the officers thereof:

(iv) All references to New Zealand as a territorial designation shall be construed as references to the Territory of Western Samoa:

(v) The Territory of Western Samoa shall be deemed to be a radio district having assigned thereto the number 6:

(iv) References to the Gazette shall be construed as references to the Western Samoa Gazette.

5. A certificate of any class referred to in Regulation 23 of the said regulations issued in New Zealand, and in force under the said regulations, shall enure under this Order as if it had been issued in Samoa under the said regulations as hereby applied to Samoa.

6. Regulation 73 of the said regulations is modified in its application to Samoa so that—

(i) In lieu of the words “For an ordinary license, £1 10s. per annum,” shall be read the following words: “For an ordinary license, £1 5s. per annum”; and

(ii) In lieu of the words “For an ordinary license, 2s. 6d. per calendar month or fraction thereof,” shall be read the following words: “For an ordinary license, 2s. 1d. per calendar month or fraction thereof.”

7. Regulation 73 of the said regulations is further modified in its application to Samoa by adding thereto the following words:—

“Provided that if prior to the commencement of any licensing year the Administrator, by notice published in the Western Samoa Gazette, so directs, the fee in respect of that licensing year for an ‘ordinary’ license shall be 5s. for the whole year or any portion thereof.”

8. Regulation 109 of the said regulations is modified in its application to Samoa by adding thereto the following words:—

“(10) The Samoa Post and Telegraph Amendment Order, 1933.”

9. Neither Part VII of the said regulations (comprising regulations numbered respectively from one hundred and eighty-six to two hundred and thirteen thereof), nor section two hundred and two of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, shall be in force in Samoa.

10. The forms set out in the Schedule to the said regulations shall be intituled with the words “Territory of Western Samoa” in lieu of the words “Dominion of New Zealand—Post and Telegraph Department.”

11. The Samoa Post and Telegraph Amendment Order, 1923, is hereby revoked, and all licenses issued thereunder shall accordingly lapse on the coming into force of this Order.

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