✨ Customs Tariff and Reserve Bank Notices
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 72
PART IV—THE CUSTOMS TARIFF (1956 REPRINT)
Amendments Effective from 14 December 1956
Page 36—Tariff item 272: delete item.
Page 36—Tariff item 275: delete item.
Substitute:
275 Envelopes and bags made of plastic material, including celluloid, n.e.i.
Page 37—Tariff item 297: delete item.
Substitute:
297 (1) Plastic materials, including celluloid, in sheets and rolls, printed,
lithographed, or ruled, as may be approved by the Minister
(2) Paper, and plastic materials, including celluloid, and wrappers
made therefrom or from combinations thereof, printed, litho-
graphed, or ruled, n.e.i.
Page 39—Tariff item 303: delete item.
Substitute:
303 Showcards and calendars, all kinds, including glacier stickers for
exhibition on windows
Page 39—Tariff items 304 and 305: delete items.
Substitute:
304 Stationery, viz.:
(1) Cards, n.e.i., including printers’ cards in blank form
(2) N.e.i., viz.:
(a) of paper
(b) other kinds
305 Labels, and tags, n.e.i., viz.:
(a) of paper
(b) other kinds
| B.P. | Australia | Canada | M.F.N. | General | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25%* | .. | .. | .. | 45%* | .. |
| 3% | .. | .. | .. | 3% | .. |
| 25% | 30% | 30% | 50% | 60%* | .. |
| 25%* | 30% | 30% | .. | 55%* | .. |
| 25%* | 30% | 30% | .. | 55%* | .. |
| 25%* | 30% | 30% | .. | 55%* | .. |
| 20%* | 30% | 30% | .. | 50%* | .. |
| 25%* | 30% | 30% | .. | 55%* | .. |
| 20%* | 30% | 30% | .. | 50%* | .. |
Vide the Customs Tariff (Stationery) Order 1956, the Customs Surtax (Stationery) Exemption Order 1956, the Trade Agreement with Australia (Stationery) Order 1956, and the Trade Agreement with Canada (Stationery) Order 1956.
*Plus surtax at the rate of nine-fortieths of the amount of duty. Where it is indicated in the column headed “British Preferential” that surtax is payable, such surtax relates only to goods imported from Ireland (except Northern Ireland), Union of South Africa, India, Pakistan, and Canada (including Newfoundland).
Dated at Wellington this 19th day of December 1956.
(Tariff Order 204)
J. P. D. JOHENSEN, Comptroller of Customs.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
PURSUANT to section 45 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933 (as amended by section 23 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Act 1936), the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank, acting with the authority of the Minister of Finance, hereby gives notice that, as from 21 December 1956, the balance to be maintained in the Reserve Bank by each other bank for the time being carrying on business in New Zealand in accordance with the said section 45 shall be such that, when added to that bank’s holdings of Reserve Bank notes, it shall be equal to not less than 31 per cent of its demand liabilities in New Zealand, plus 10 per cent of its time liabilities in New Zealand, as shown in the last preceding monthly return furnished by that bank in accordance with section 46 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933:
Provided that the minimum balance to be maintained at the Reserve Bank shall not be less than 7 per cent of its demand liabilities in New Zealand, plus 3 per cent of its time liabilities in New Zealand.
For the purpose of this calculation a bank’s holding of Reserve Bank notes shall be as shown in the latest available weekly return provided under the Statistics Act 1955.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Wellington.
19 December 1956.
G. WILSON, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank.
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON
WEDNESDAY, 5 DECEMBER 1956
Liabilities
| £ s. d. | Assets | £ s. d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. General Reserve Fund | 1,500,000 0 0 | 8. Reserve— | |
| 3. Bank notes | 78,175,638 0 0 | (a) Gold | 6,162,104 4 10 |
| 4. Demand liabilities— | (b) Sterling exchange* | 31,155,465 11 1 | |
| (a) State | (c) Gold exchange | ||
| (i) Government marketing accounts | 1,511,911 8 6 | (d) Other exchange | 411,361 9 10 |
| (ii) Other | 7,647,749 13 8 | ||
| (b) Banks | 54,812,006 11 0 | 9. Subsidiary coin | 507,634 11 7 |
| (c) Other— | 10. Discounts— | ||
| (i) Marketing organisations | 119,974 2 9 | (a) Commercial and agricultural bills | |
| (ii) Other demand liabilities | 1,752,409 7 11 | (b) Treasury and local body bills | |
| 5. Time deposits | 11. Advances— | ||
| 6. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency | 46,592 13 1 | (a) To the State or State undertakings— | |
| 7. Other liabilities | 8,590,518 7 9 | (i) Government marketing accounts | 408,525 7 7 |
| (ii) For other purposes | 55,981,283 6 2 | ||
| (b) To other public authorities | |||
| (c) Other— | |||
| (i) Marketing organisations | 12,901,822 1 6 | ||
| (ii) Other advances | 7,673,749 18 11 | ||
| 12. Investments— | |||
| (a) Sterling* | 27,785,974 9 3 | ||
| (b) Other | 10,387,187 0 5 | ||
| 13. Bank buildings | |||
| 14. Other assets | 781,692 3 6 |
£(N.Z.) 154,156,800 4 8
*Expressed in New Zealand currency.
R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.
Friendly Society Registered
Pursuant to section 16 of the Friendly Societies Act 1909, The New Zealand Refrigerating Co. Ltd. Employees’ Sick and Accident Benefit Society, Smithfield, with registered office at Timaru, is registered as a friendly society under the Friendly Societies Act 1909.
Dated at Wellington this 16th day of November 1956.
S. BECKINGSALE, Registrar of Friendly Societies.
Friendly Society Registered
Pursuant to section 16 of the Friendly Societies Act 1909, Thos. Borthwick and Sons, Belfast, Employees’ Sick and Accident Benefit Society, with registered office at Belfast, is registered as a friendly society under the Friendly Societies Act 1909.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of November 1956.
S. BECKINGSALE, Registrar of Friendly Societies.
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🏭 Amendments to the Customs Tariff (1956 Reprint)
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry19 December 1956
Customs Tariff, Stationery, Envelopes, Bags, Plastic materials, Showcards, Calendars, Labels, Trade agreements
- J. P. D. Johensen, Comptroller of Customs
💰 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Notice on Minimum Balances
💰 Finance & Revenue19 December 1956
Reserve Bank, Monetary policy, Demand liabilities, Time liabilities, Banks, Reserve Bank Act
- G. Wilson, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank
💰 Statement of Assets and Liabilities of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
💰 Finance & Revenue5 December 1956
Reserve Bank, Financial statement, Assets, Liabilities, Gold, Sterling, Exchange, Bank notes, Demand liabilities, Time deposits
- R. M. Smith, Chief Accountant
🏥 Registration of The New Zealand Refrigerating Co. Ltd. Employees' Sick and Accident Benefit Society
🏥 Health & Social Welfare16 November 1956
Friendly society, Registration, Sick and Accident Benefit Society, Timaru
- S. Beckingsale, Registrar of Friendly Societies
🏥 Registration of Thos. Borthwick and Sons, Belfast, Employees’ Sick and Accident Benefit Society
🏥 Health & Social Welfare27 November 1956
Friendly society, Registration, Sick and Accident Benefit Society, Belfast
- S. Beckingsale, Registrar of Friendly Societies