2658
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67

Authorizing the North Canterbury Electric-power Board to erect
and use Electric Lines within Parts of the North Canterbury
Electric-power District.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of
September, 1935.

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 hereby authorize the North Canterbury Electric-power
Board (hereinafter with its successors and assigns referred to
as “the licensee”), subject to the conditions set forth in
the First Schedule hereto, to lay, construct, put up, place,
and use within the area described in paragraph (a) of the
Second Schedule hereto the electric lines within the County
of Waipara which are indicated on the plan marked
P.W.D. 89091, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public
Works at Wellington, and, within that area and the area
described in paragraph (b) of the said Second Schedule, such
other electric lines as may now or from time to time hereafter
be required ; and, further, subject to the said conditions, doth
hereby authorize the Board to construct and maintain the
said electrical works for the purposes of section 76 of the
Electric-power Boards Act, 1925.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

1. LICENSE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.

IN respect of the lines hereby authorized, the licensee shall
comply with the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935, the
Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1935, and with any regulations
made or to be made in amendment or amplification thereof or
in substitution therefor.

2. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

The system of supply shall be as described in paragraphs (a)
and (f) of clause 21-01 of the regulations.

Electrical energy shall be received in bulk from the Public
Works Department Substation at Southbrook at a nominal
pressure of 10,750 volts.

The primary-distribution voltage shall be 11,000, 6,600, or
3,300 volts between phases. The secondary-distribution
voltage shall be approximately 400 volts between phases
and 230 volts between any phase and neutral.

3. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined in accordance
with the provisions hereinafter expressed, continue in force
until the 22nd day of May, 1970. 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 cease and determine ; but such expiration or
determination shall not relieve the licensee of any liability
theretofore incurred under this license.

4. 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 10d. 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
£16 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.

A minimum charge of 7s. 6d. per month, including meter-rent (if any), may be collected if required by the licensee, and
shall be printed on the licensee’s conditions of supply.

5. ROUTES RESERVED FOR GOVERNMENT LINES.

The licensee 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.

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

Notwithstanding anything herein contained, the licensee
shall bear the cost of converting the Railways or Post and
Telegraph Departments’ lines which are now erected from
earth-working to metallic if such conversion is required by
the Minister of Railways or the Minister of Telegraphs owing
to electrical interference arising from the licensee’s lines.

7. TELEGRAPH-LINES.

The licensee shall rectify to the satisfaction of the Minister
of Railways or the Minister of Telegraphs any interference
or disturbance caused by the erection or operation of the
licensee’s system that affects the satisfactory working of the
telegraph-lines which are the property of the Railways Department or the Telegraph Department and which were erected
prior to the licensee’s lines.

8. DATUM TEMPERATURE.

For the purpose of this license the datum temperature may
be taken as 20° Fahrenheit.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

(a) All that portion of the County of Waipara which lies
within the North Canterbury Electric-power District as at
present constituted.

(b) All that portion of the County of Waimairi which lies
within the North Canterbury Electric-power District as at
present constituted.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(P.W. 26/1392/1.)

License authorizing Sydney I. Llewellyn, of Orinoco, to use
Water for the Purpose of generating Electricity.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of
September, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act, 1928, His
Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of
New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council, doth hereby grant to Sydney I. Llewellyn, of Orinoco (hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), a
license subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth to take
and use from the Orinoco River for the purposes hereinafter
set forth a stream of water not exceeding three cubic feet per
second at any one time.

CONDITIONS.

1. IMPLIED CONDITIONS.

THE conditions directed to be implied in all licenses by the
Water-power Regulations, 1934, shall be incorporated in and
shall form part of this license, except in so far as the same may
be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.

2. LICENSE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.

This license is issued under the Water-power Regulations,
1934, and is subject thereto, and to the Electrical Supply
Regulations, 1935, and the Electrical Wiring Regulations,
1935, and to any regulations made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.

3. UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.

Water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose
of generating electricity, and shall be taken from the Orinoco
River at a point situated in Section 35, Block X, Motueka
Survey District, in the Land District of Nelson, as indicated
on the plan marked P.W.D. 82660, deposited in the office of
the Minister of Public Works.

4. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS.

The licensee is hereby authorized, subject to the conditions
hereof, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for
the purposes of this license, the positions of the said works
being indicated on the said plan P.W.D. 82660 :—

(a) Headworks consisting of an intake and water-race and
pipe-lines leading to the water-wheel and power-house hereinafter referred to :

(b) A power-house with all necessary equipment, including
water turbines, generators, transformers, lightning-arresters, switchboards, switches, exciters, and other
appliances for generating electricity.