22 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 2

Town and Country Planning Act 1953, Stratford Borough:
Notice of Extension of Period of Effectiveness of Refusals
and Prohibitions

Pursuant to subsection (6) of section 38 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1953, notice is hereby given that the period of effectiveness of each refusal or prohibition made by the Stratford Borough Council in the interests of the Stratford Borough district scheme, which refusal or prohibition but for this notice would expire between the date of public notification hereof and the 1st day of February 1961 inclusive, is hereby extended to the said 1st day of February 1961.

Given under the hand of the Minister of Works at Wellington this 21st day of December 1959.

H. WATT, Minister of Works.

(T.P. 149/46)

Regional Planning Scheme for Marlborough

Whereas the Councils whose names are set out in the First Schedule hereto, being Councils having jurisdiction over adjacent districts, have resolved to unite for the purpose of preparing a regional planning scheme for the areas within their several jurisdictions as defined in the Second Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 7 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1953, notice is hereby given—

(i) That approval is hereby given to the resolution of the Councils whose names are set out in the First Schedule hereto (being Councils having jurisdiction over adjacent districts) to unite for the purpose of preparing a regional planning scheme for the area within their several jurisdictions defined in the Second Schedule hereto;

(ii) That the area to be comprised in the regional planning scheme shall be that defined in the Second Schedule hereto;

And, pursuant to section 14 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1953, notice is also hereby given that the Blenheim Borough Council shall be the principal Council for the purposes of the preparation of the regional planning scheme and for matters incidental thereto, and for the proper exercise and fulfilment of the powers and duties of the Regional Planning Authority.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Blenheim Borough Council.
Picton Borough Council.
Awatere County Council.
Marlborough County Council.
Kenepuru Road Board.

SECOND SCHEDULE

All that area of land including the whole of the Borough of Blenheim as described in the Gazette of 30 April 1959, No. 25, page 571; the Borough of Picton as described in the Gazette of 10 August 1876, No. 44, page 560; the County of Awatere as described in the Gazette of 10 March 1932, No. 17, page 473; the County of Marlborough as described in the Gazette of 30 April 1959, No. 25, page 571; the Road Board of Kenepuru as described in the Gazette of 7 December 1939, No. 143, page 3481.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of December 1959.

H. WATT, Minister of Works.

(T.P. 150/18)

Approval of Red Reflectors for Motor Vehicles in Terms of
the Traffic Regulations 1956

Pursuant to clause (2) of regulation 41, and regulation 63 of the Traffic Regulations 1956,* the Minister of Transport hereby approves for the purposes of the said regulations red reflectors of the make and type described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

TAIL-LAMP assemblies incorporating reflex red reflectors marked “Holden 2” fitted as standard equipment to Holden motorcars.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of December 1959.

J. MATHISON, Minister of Transport.

S.R. 1956/217
Amendment No. 1: S.R. 1957/252
Amendment No. 2: S.R. 1958/115
Amendment No. 3: S.R. 1959/44

Approval of Testing Officer Under the Motor Drivers
Regulations 1940

Pursuant to regulation 5 of the Motor Drivers Regulations 1940, the Minister of Transport hereby approves of the person named in column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being a testing officer under the said regulations for the authority specified in column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Column 1 Column 2
Taranaki County Council ........................ Walter Tucker.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of December 1959.

J. MATHISON, Minister of Transport.

Revoking an Exclusion from Speed Limitation

Pursuant to the Transport Act 1949, the Minister of Transport hereby gives notice as follows:

So much of the Warrant under section 36 of the Transport Act 1949 dated the 12th day of October 1955* as relates to Old Taupo Road in Rotorua Borough is hereby revoked.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of December 1959.

J. MATHISON, Minister of Transport.

Gazette, No. 64, 20 October 1955, Vol. III, p. 1654
(TT. 9/15/16)

Amendment to Rules of Gisborne - East Coast Acclimatisation
Society Approved

Pursuant to section 29 (4) of the Wildlife Act 1953, the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby gives notice that the amendment to rule 9 of the rules of the Gisborne - East Coast Acclimatisation Society adopted at the annual general meeting of the society held on 19 November 1959 is hereby approved by him under that subsection.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of January 1959.

W. T. ANDERTON, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Land in the Wellington Land District Acquired as Permanent
State Forest Land

Notice is hereby given that the land described in the Schedule hereto has been acquired under the Forests Act 1949 as permanent State forest land.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT—WELLINGTON CONSERVANCY

PART Section 34, Pakuratahi District, situated in Block XII, Akatarawa Survey District: Area, 14·7 perches, more or less. Part certificate of title, Volume 540, folio 48.

Shown on plan No. 89/21 deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red. (S.O. Plan 21649.)

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of January 1960.

ALEX. R. ENTRICAN, Director of Forestry.

(F.S. 9/3/133)

Result of Election of Member of Government Railways
Appeal Board

Pursuant to section 92 of the Government Railways Act 1949, I hereby give notice of the result of an election held on Friday, 11 December 1959, of an elective member of the Government Railways Appeal Board.

GENERAL DIVISION

MECHANICAL BRANCH—WORKSHOPS BRANCH

Baoumgren, W. D. ....... 399
Cook, S. M. ............ 858
Giles, R. A. ........... 287
Goldsmith, A. G. ....... 519
Letica, S. M. G. ....... 340
Mercer, H. W. .......... 585
Miles, G. B. ........... 600
Seymour, G. W. ......... 226
Strang, H. G. .......... 709
Informal ............... 104

I hereby declare Stanley Marshal Cook duly elected to act as a member of the Government Railways Appeal Board.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of December 1959.

A. HARTLEY, Returning Officer.