Dec. 23] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1517

therein set out, consent was given to the raising by the Tauranga Electric-power Board (hereinafter called “ the said local authority ”) of a loan of fifty-thousand pounds (£50,000), to be known as “ Electrical Extension Loan, 1938 ” (hereinafter called “ the said loan ”):

And whereas the authority conferred by the said Order in Council has not been exercised to the extent of twelve thousand six hundred pounds (£12,600) (hereinafter called “ the said sum ”):

And whereas the authority has lapsed in accordance with the provisions of clause six of the said Order in Council, and it is not now lawful or competent for the said local authority to raise any portion of the said loan except in accordance with the provisions of a further Order in Council that may be issued pursuant to section eleven of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “ the said Act ”):

And whereas the said local authority is now desirous of raising the said sum of twelve thousand six hundred pounds (£12,600), and it is expedient to authorize the said local authority to raise the said sum on the conditions hereinafter set out:

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 said Act, 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 in New Zealand by the said local authority of the said sum up to the amount of twelve thousand six hundred pounds (£12,600) for the purpose for which the said loan was authorized, and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows :—

(1) The term for which the said sum or any part thereof may be borrowed shall not exceed twenty (20) years.

(2) The rate of interest that may be paid in respect of the said sum or any part thereof shall be such as shall not produce to the lender or lenders a rate exceeding three pounds five shillings (£3 5s.) per centum per annum.

(3) The said sum or any part thereof, together with interest thereon, shall be repaid by equal aggregate annual or half-yearly instalments extending over the term as determined in (1) above.

(4) The payment of such instalments shall be made in New Zealand, and no such instalments shall be paid out of loan-moneys.

(5) The rate payable for brokerage, underwriting, and procurement fees in respect of the borrowing of the said sum or any part thereof shall not in the aggregate exceed one-half per centum of any amount raised.

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

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

(T. 49/249/4.)

Consenting to the Raising of a Rural Housing Loan of £5,000 by the Mackenzie County Council and prescribing the Conditions thereof

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 15th day of December, 1943

Present :

THE HON. D. G. SULLIVAN PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the Mackenzie County Council is desirous of raising from the State Advances Corporation of New Zealand (hereinafter referred to as “ the Corporation ”) a loan of five thousand pounds (£5,000), to be known as “ Rural Housing Loan, 1943 ” (hereinafter called “ the said loan ”), for the purpose of enabling the said Council out of the loan so raised to make advances to farmers under the Rural Housing Act, 1939:

And whereas the said Council has complied with the provisions of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “ the said Act ”), and it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council, as required by the said Act, should be given to the raising of the said loan:

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 said Act, 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 Council from the Corporation for the aforesaid purpose of a loan up to the amount of five thousand pounds (£5,000), and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows :—

(1) That the Council shall pay to the Corporation each half-year in reduction of the principal moneys advanced by the Corporation to the Council an amount equal to the sum of all the amounts which are expressed to be payable to the Council during such half-year by the agreements entered into with the said Council by the various farmers to whom the said Council has advanced any of the loan-moneys.

(2) The rate of interest that may be paid in respect of the said loan, or so much thereof as is for the time being raised and not repaid, shall be three pounds (£3) per centum per annum payable half-yearly, the first such payment to be made not later than six months after the date of the payment of the first instalment of the loan by the Corporation to the said Council, such interest to be computed on the daily-debtor balances in the accounts of the Corporation.

(3) No amount payable as either interest or principal in respect of the said loan shall be paid out of loan-moneys.

(4) No amount shall be payable for brokerage, underwriting, or procurement fees in respect of the raising of the said loan or any part thereof.

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

(T. 49/257/9.)

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities and prescribing the Conditions thereof

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 15th day of December, 1943

Present :

THE HON. D. G. SULLIVAN PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the several local authorities enumerated in the Schedule hereto, being desirous of raising the respective loans stated opposite their names therein, have respectively complied with the provisions of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “ the said Act ”), and it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council, as required by the said Act, should be given to the raising of the said loans:

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 said Act, 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 in New Zealand by the respective local authorities mentioned in the first column of the said Schedule of the respective loans set out in the second column of the said Schedule up to the respective amounts specified in the third column of the said Schedule, and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows :—

(1) The terms for which the said loans or any parts thereof may be raised shall be the respective terms (in years) stated in the fourth column of the said Schedule.

(2) The rates of interest that may be paid in respect of the said loans or any parts thereof shall be such as shall not produce to the lender or lenders a rate or rates exceeding the respective rates per centum per annum stated in the fifth column of the said Schedule.

(3) The said respective loans or any parts thereof, together with interest thereon, shall be repaid by equal aggregate annual or half-yearly instalments extending over the respective terms as determined in (1) above.

(4) The payment of such instalments shall be made in New Zealand, and no such instalment shall be paid out of loan-moneys.

(5) The rate payable for brokerage, underwriting, and procurement fees in respect of the raising of the said respective loans or any parts thereof shall not in the aggregate exceed one-half per centum of any amount raised.

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

SCHEDULE

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

(T. 40/416/6)