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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 30

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities and Prescribing the Conditions Thereof

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of May 1954

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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, pursuant to section 11 of the said Act as set out in section 29 of the Finance Act 1932 (No. 2), His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents 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 hereby determines as follows:

1. The terms for which the said loans or any parts thereof may be raised shall not exceed the respective terms (in years) stated in the fourth column of the said Schedule.

2. The rate 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 four per cent per annum.

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 clause 1 hereof.

4. The payment of all such instalments shall be made in New Zealand, and no such instalment shall be paid out of loan money.

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 cent of any amount raised.

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

SCHEDULE

(T. 40/416/6)

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Raising of Portion (£150,000) of the Otago Hospital Board’s Loan of £800,000 and Prescribing the Conditions Thereof

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of May 1954

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the Otago Hospital Board (hereinafter called the said local authority), being desirous of raising a loan of eight hundred thousand pounds, to be known as Hospital Loan No. 9 1954 (hereinafter called the said loan), for the purpose of completing the building of Wakari Hospital to Phase I of its development (that is, the bringing into operation of 180 beds), has complied with the provisions of the Local Government Loans Board Act 1926 (hereinafter called the said Act):

And whereas the said local authority is desirous of raising in the first instance portion of the said loan amounting to one hundred and fifty thousand pounds (hereinafter called the said sum), 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 sum:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 11 of the said Act, as set out in section 29 of the Finance Act 1932 (No. 2), His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the raising in New Zealand by the said local authority of the said sum for the said purpose up to the amount of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds, and in giving such consent hereby determines as follows:

1. The term for which the said sum or any part thereof may be raised shall be thirty-five 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 or rates exceeding four per cent per annum.

3. The said local authority shall, before raising the said sum or any part thereof, make provision for the repayment thereof by establishing a sinking fund under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act 1926, or under such other statutory enactment as may be applicable; and shall thereafter make payments to such sinking fund at intervals of not more than one year at a rate or rates per cent which shall be not less than two pounds eleven shillings and fourpence, such payments to be made in respect of every part of the said sum for the time being so borrowed and not repaid, the first such payment to be made not later than eleven years after the first day from which interest to the lender or lenders is computed on the said sum or any part thereof so raised.

4. The payment of interest and repayment of principal in respect of the said sum shall be made in New Zealand.

5. No amount payable as either interest or sinking fund in respect of the said sum shall be paid out of loan money.

6. The rate payable for brokerage, underwriting, and procurement fees in respect of the raising of the said sum or any part thereof shall not in the aggregate exceed three-quarters per cent of any amount raised.

7. No money shall be borrowed under this consent after the expiration of two years from the date hereof.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(T. 49/703/2)

Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £12,000 by the Geraldine Borough Council and Prescribing the Conditions Thereof

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of May 1954

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the Geraldine Borough Council (hereinafter called the said local authority) proposes, pursuant to the terms of a requisition issued under section 22 of the Health Act 1920, to raise a loan of twelve thousand pounds, to be known as Sewerage Loan No. 1 1954 (hereinafter called the said loan), for the purpose of providing sewerage works and works for the disposal of sewage:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 11 of the Local Government Loans Board Act 1926, as set out in section 29 of the Finance Act 1932 (No. 2), His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the raising in New Zealand by the said local authority of the said loan for the said purpose up to the amount of twelve thousand pounds, and in giving such consent hereby determines as follows:

1. The term for which the said loan or any part thereof may be raised shall not exceed ten 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 or rates exceeding four per cent per annum.

3. The said loan or any part thereof shall be repaid by the annual redemption of debentures in the years set out in the first column of the Schedule hereunder of the amounts stated opposite each such year in the second column of the said Schedule.