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5. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined, continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1956.

6. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

The system of supply shall be as described in paragraph (a) of clause 21-01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935. The generating voltage and the transmission voltage shall be approximately 400 volts alternating current.

7. RENTAL.

For the purpose of assessing the rental or annual sum payable in respect of the license, the licensee shall install a suitable maximum-demand indicator to the satisfaction of the Inspecting Engineer of the Public Works Department, or, failing such installation, the rental shall be determined on the maximum capacity of the generating plant installed. The present plant is rated at 95 kv.a.

8. RAILWAY AND TELEGRAPH LINES.

The licensee shall from time to time rectify to the satisfaction of the Government Railways Board and Minister of Telegraphs respectively any interference or disturbance caused by the erection or operation of the licensee’s system that affects the satisfactory working of any telegraph line which is under the control of or in use by the Railways Department and the Post and Telegraph Department respectively, and which was erected before the erection of the lines hereby licensed.

9. CHARGES ON SALE.

Maximum Charges.

(1) The licensee shall not in respect of electrical energy distributed under the authority of this license make any charge exceeding those set out hereunder :—

(a) In the case of a supply for lighting purposes other than a wholesale supply, a sum of one shilling per unit, reducible on payment within fourteen days of due date to ninepence per unit :

(b) In the case of a supply for motor-power, heating, cooking, or any purpose other than lighting purposes other than a wholesale supply, a sum of sixpence per unit, reducible on payment within fourteen days of due date to fourpence half-penny per unit.

Meter-rent.

(2) In addition to such charges as aforesaid, the licensee may make such charges for the rental of meters as may be authorized by regulations.

Minimum Charges.

(3) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, the licensee may in the case of any supply other than a wholesale supply make such minimum charge as may be authorized by regulations.

Intervals of Payments.

(4) Payment shall not be demanded from any consumer on dates at intervals apart of less than twenty-one days.

Definitions.

(5) For the purposes of this regulation—

“Lighting purposes” includes the operation of motor-generators for lighting purposes and the charging of batteries or accumulators used solely or principally for lighting purposes.

J. A. MITCHELL,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

(P.W. 26/2054.)

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License authorizing Leonard Cooper, of Rai Valley, to erect certain Electric Lines in the Township of Rai Valley.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 3rd day of December, 1935.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in that 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 Leonard Cooper, of Rai Valley (hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), to lay, construct, put up, place, and use the electric lines described in the Schedule hereto on the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. PURPOSES OF LINES.

The said lines may be used for lighting, power, and heating purposes.

2. LICENSE TO BE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.

The license hereby conferred is subject to compliance by the licensee with the Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1935, the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935, and with all regulations made or to be made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.

The conditions directed to be implied in all licenses by the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935, 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.

3. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

The system of supply shall be the system described in paragraph (d) of clause 21-01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935.

4. GENERATING VOLTAGE.

Electrical energy shall be generated and transmitted at a pressure of 100 volts between terminals.

5. DURATION OF LICENSE.

Unless sooner lawfully determined, this license shall continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1956.

6. CHARGES ON SALE.

Maximum Charges.

(1) The licensee shall not in respect of electrical energy distributed under the authority of this license make any charge exceeding those set out hereunder :—

(a) In the case of a wholesale supply, a sum of £16 per kilovolt-ampere of maximum demand per annum plus a sum of one halfpenny per unit :

(b) In the case of a supply for lighting purposes other than a wholesale supply, a sum of one shilling per unit, reducible on payment within fourteen days of due date to ninepence per unit :

(c) In the case of a supply for motor-power, heating, cooking, or any purpose other than lighting purposes other than a wholesale supply, a sum of sixpence per unit, reducible on payment within fourteen days of due date to fourpence halfpenny per unit.

Meter-rent.

(2) In addition to such charges as aforesaid the licensee may make such charges for the rental of meters as may be authorized by regulations.

Minimum Charges.

(3) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, the licensee may in the case of any supply other than a wholesale supply make such minimum charge as may be authorized by regulations.

Intervals of Payments.

(4) Payment shall not be demanded from any consumer on dates at intervals apart of less than twenty-one days.

Definitions.

(5) For the purposes of this regulation—

“Wholesale supply” means a supply in respect of which the consumer contracts to pay a sum of £180 or more for any period not exceeding one year :

“Lighting purposes” includes the operation of motor-generators for lighting purposes and the charging of batteries or accumulators used solely or principally for lighting purposes.

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SCHEDULE.

Lines adapted for the supply of electrical energy as hereby authorized within Sections 6, 8, 9, 10, and 12, Township of Rai Valley, Block II, Heringa Survey District, in the Land District of Marlborough, including one crossing of the Nelson-Blenheim Main Highway; the said lines being more particularly delineated by means of red lines on the plan marked P.W.D. 90586, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

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

(P.W. 26/1496.)