Aug. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2203

List of Dangerous Drugs extended.—(H.D.D. 104.)

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of August, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by section three of the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1927 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), and of all other powers 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, and being of the opinion that the drugs, preparations, or substances set out in the Schedule hereto are likely, if improperly used, to produce ill effects similar to those produced by the abuse of certain dangerous drugs set out in the Schedule to the said Act, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council made under the said Act on the seventh day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, and published in the Gazette on the twentieth day of the same month, at page 1729, declaring certain substances to be dangerous drugs, and doth hereby declare that the drugs, preparations, or substances set out in the Schedule hereto shall be dangerous drugs within the meaning of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

(a) Any solution or dilution of morphine, ecgonine, or cocaine or their salts in any inert substance whether liquid or solid.

(b) All esters of morphine and of ecgonine (with the exception of cocaine and its salts) and the salts of these esters.

(c) Dihydrooxycodoneinone, dihydrocodeinone, dihydromorphinone, acetyldihydrocodeinone (acetyldimethylodihydrothebaine), dihydromorphine, their esters and the salts of any of these substances, and of their esters, morphine-N-oxide (commonly known as genomorphine), the morphine-N-oxide derivatives, and any other pentavalent nitrogen morphine derivatives.

(d) Thebaine and its salts, and benzylmorphine and the other ethers of morphine and their respective salts, including methylmorphine (commonly known as codeine), and ethylmorphine and their respective salts.

(e) Any preparation, admixture, extract, or other substance (including any solution or dilution in an inert material) containing any proportion of any of the substances included in paragraphs (b), (c), and (d) hereof, except compounds containing methylmorphine (codeine) and its salts, or ethylmorphine and its salts (including dionin), which are adapted to normal therapeutic use, that is, compounds which in the case of dry preparations (pills, tablets, &c.) contain not more that 0·1 gram of such substances per pill, tablet, &c., or which, in the case of solutions, contain not more that 10 per cent. of such substances.

A. W. MULLIGAN,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Order in Council consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £1,000 by the Glen Eden Town Board and prescribing the Conditions thereof.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Glen Eden Town Board (hereinafter called “the said local authority”) proposes, pursuant to the provisions of section three of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1928, to borrow the sum of one thousand pounds (£1,000) by a loan to be known as “Main Highways Loan, 1935” (hereinafter called “the said loan”), for the purpose of paying its proportion of the cost of sealing the Town District’s portion of the Waikumete – West Coast Main Highway:

Now, therefore, 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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section eleven of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, as set out in section twenty-nine of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby consent to the raising by the said local authority of the said loan for the said purpose up to the amount of one thousand pounds (£1,000), and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows:—

(1) The term for which the said loan or any part thereof may be raised shall be three (3) years.

(2) The rate of interest that may be paid in respect of the said loan or any part thereof shall be such as shall not produce to the lender or lenders a rate exceeding three pounds ten shillings (£3 10s.) per centum per annum.

(3) The said loan, together with interest thereon, shall be repaid by equal annual instalments extending over the term as determined in (1) above.

(4) No moneys shall be borrowed under this consent after the expiration of two years from the date hereof.

A. W. MULLIGAN,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

(T. 49/130.)

Regulations under Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927, relating to Applications for Refund of Duty paid in respect of Motor-spirit consumed.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 11 of the Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby make the regulations hereinafter set out, and doth hereby revoke, as from the coming into force of the regulations hereby made, the regulations next hereinafter referred to.

REGULATIONS REVOKED.

REGULATIONS.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Motor-spirits Taxation Regulations, 1935.

2. These regulations shall come into force on the day following the date of publication in the Gazette.

3. Any application commenced under the regulations hereby revoked may be continued and completed under these regulations.

4. Every application for a refund under section 8 of the Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927, shall be in writing in the form set out in the Schedule hereto.

5. On the reverse of the said form, in addition to the matters set out in the Schedule hereto, there shall be set out the terms or effect of section 8 of the Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927 (except subsection (3) thereof, now repealed), and of section 3 of the Motor-spirits Taxation Amendment Act, 1928, as amended by the Finance Act, 1933 (No. 2).

6. Every such application shall be addressed to the Registrar of Motor-vehicles, and shall be delivered by hand or post to the Deputy-Registrar of Motor-vehicles whose office is nearest to the applicant’s place of business or residence.

7. Every such application shall be signed by the consumer in the presence of a Justice of the Peace, Notary Public, Solicitor, Postmaster, member of the New Zealand Society of Accountants, or any person approved by the Registrar of Motor-vehicles to attest, who shall attest such signature by adding his own signature thereto:

Provided that the Registrar of Motor-vehicles in any case in which it is represented to him that a qualified person to attest such signature is not conveniently available, may on such conditions as he thinks fit dispense with attestation of the consumer’s signature:

Provided also that it shall be sufficient compliance with this regulation if the application is signed by an attorney, manager, accountant, secretary, or other agent purporting to sign on behalf of the consumer, and such signature is attested as aforesaid (unless attestation be dispensed with as aforesaid), and any person so signing a claim on behalf of a consumer shall be deemed to warrant his authority to make the claim and to receive and give a good discharge for all refunds for which application is thereby made.

8. Save with the permission of the Registrar of Motor-vehicles given in exceptional cases, not more than one application shall be made by or on behalf of any one consumer in respect of motor-spirits consumed during any one of the quarterly periods referred to in subsection (1) of section 3 of the Motor-spirits Taxation Amendment Act, 1928.