Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1809

Authorizing the Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity Department to erect and use certain Electric Lines in the County of Rotorua.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 23rd day of September, 1936.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN 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 the Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity Department, as incorporated by the Rotorua Borough Act, 1922, and as affected by section thirty of the Finance Act, 1930 (No. 2), (hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), to lay, construct, put up, place, and use electric lines within the area of supply described in the Schedule hereto on the following conditions; the lines at present proposed to be erected being shown by means of green lines and yellow lines on plan P.W.D. 93159 hereinafter referred to.

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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 Supply Regulations, 1935, the Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1935, and with all regulations made or to be made in 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 paragraphs (a) and (f) of clause 21–01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935. Bulk supply will be received from the Public Works Department at a pressure of approximately 6,600 volts between phases.

4. DURATION OF LICENSE.

Unless sooner determined, whether by surrender by the licensee or by revocation under the provisions contained in the said regulations or in any amending or substituted regulations, this license shall continue in force until the 31st day of October, 1973.

5. 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 tenpence per unit.

(c) In the case of 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.

THE area of supply shall comprise that portion of the County of Rotorua described as follows: Bounded by a line commencing at the north-western corner of Block IV, Rotoiti Survey District, and proceeding thence in an easterly direction along the northern boundary of that block and continuing thence by a right line to the eastern boundary of the Rotorua County as at present constituted; thence southerly along that boundary to the south-eastern corner of Block VI, Ruawahia Survey District; thence in a westerly direction along the southern boundary of that block and continuing thence by a right line to the eastern boundary of the present area of supply, as defined in the Order in Council dated the 31st day of October, 1931, and published in the Gazette of the 5th day of November, 1931; and thence along that boundary to the point of commencement. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 93159, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon bordered blue and red.

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

(P.W. 60/141.)

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Authorizing Howick Town Board to fix Water Charges according to Quantity used.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of September, 1936.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section eighty-five of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby consent to the Howick Town Board making and levying water rates and charges in respect both of the ordinary as well as of any extraordinary supply according to the quantity of water consumed by any person receiving the same as measured by meter at such rates or charges as may from time to time be fixed by any by-law of the Board in that behalf or as may be agreed on with any such person.

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

(I.A. 1936/146/4.)

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Consenting to the Assignment to Rawene Motors, Limited, of Rawene, by Paul Spender, of Rawene, of his Rights, Powers, and Privileges under certain Orders in Council.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of September, 1936.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of every other power enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with