Member of Parole Board Appointed

Pursuant to section 31 of the Criminal Justice Act 1954, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint Keith Menzies, Esquire, of Wellington, to be a member of the Parole Board on and from 2 August 1960 to 26 October 1960, to act temporarily in the absence from New Zealand of John Lochiel Robson, Esquire, Secretary for Justice.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of August 1960.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Officers Authorised to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

Pursuant to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to authorise the holders for the time being of the offices in the service of the Crown, specified in the Schedule below, to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

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MAORI AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Assistant District Officer, Whangarei Administration Officer, Whangarei Housing Officer, Whangarei Resident Officer, Kaitaia Resident Officer, Kaikohe Assistant District Officer, Auckland Administration Officer, Auckland Housing Officer, Auckland Resident Officer, Hamilton Resident Officer, Te Kuiti Assistant District Officer, Rotorua Administration Officer (Housing), Rotorua Housing Officer, Rotorua Resident Officer, Tauranga Resident Officer, Whakatane Resident Officer, Opotiki Assistant District Officer, Gisborne Housing Officer, Gisborne Assistant District Officer, Wanganui Housing Officer, Wanganui Resident Officer, Taumarunui Resident Officer, Hawera Assistant District Officer, Palmerston North Housing Officer, Palmerston North Resident Officer, Hastings Resident Officer, Wellington District Officer, Christchurch Administration Officer, Christchurch

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of July 1960.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Revocation of Appointment of Officer for the Purposes of the Food and Drugs Act 1947

Pursuant to the Food and Drugs Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has revoked the appointment of Leonard Cecil Brice as an officer for the purposes of the Food and Drugs Act 1947.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of July 1960.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Health.

Appointment of Licensing Authority to Exercise Jurisdiction in Respect of Certain Goods Service Licences

Pursuant to section 99 (3) of the Transport Act 1949, the Minister of Transport hereby determines that the No. 7 Transport Licensing Authority shall be the proper licensing authority to exercise jurisdiction in respect of applications by Griffin and Sons Ltd. and Aulsebrook and Co. Ltd. for the renewal of continuous goods service licences authorising the carriage of the licensees own products in the Numbers 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, and 11 Transport Districts.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of August 1960.

J. MATHISON, Minister of Transport.

Appointment of Customs Examining Place in New Zealand

Pursuant to section 20 of the Customs Act 1913, and to powers delegated to him by the Minister of Customs under section 11 of that Act, the Comptroller of Customs hereby appoints the premises described in the Schedule hereto to be a place for the examination by the Customs of goods subject to the control of Customs.

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Situation Port of Wellington—The New Zealand Express Co. (Wellington) Ltd., 56 Victoria Street Freightair Depot. Dated at Wellington this 29th day of July 1960. J. F. CUMMINGS, Comptroller of Customs.

Officiating Ministers for 1960—Notice No. 34

Pursuant to the Marriage Act 1955, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information. The Ratana Established Church of New Zealand The Reverend John Te Ruawai Waititi Hapuku. The Ringatu Church The Reverend James Kennedy. Dated at Wellington this 8th day of August 1960. J. G. A'COURT, Registrar-General.

Declaration That a Reserve Form Part of the Te Awamutu Domain

Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby declares the reserve for recreation described in the Schedule hereto to be a public domain, subject to the provisions of Part III of the said Act, to form part of the Te Awamutu Domain to be administered as a public domain by the Domain Board.

SCHEDULE SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT Lot 5, D.P. S. 454, being part Section 3, Teasdale Settlement, situated in Block II, Puniu Survey District: Area, 37·5 perches, more or less. Dated at Wellington this 5th day of August 1960. C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands. (L. and S. H.O. 1/1107, 1/409; D.O. 8/3/95, 8/127)

Declaration That the Okere Falls Domain Shall be a Recreation Reserve, Change of Purpose of the Reserve and Declaration That Land be Part of the Okere Falls Scenic Reserve

Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby declares that the Okere Falls Domain described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part III of the Reserves and Domains Act 1953 and shall be deemed to be a recreation reserve subject to Part II of the said Act, and further, pursuant to the said Act, changes the purpose of the said reserve from a reserve for recreation purposes to a reserve for scenic purposes and declares the said reserve to form part of the Okere Falls Scenic Reserve, to be controlled and managed by the Rotorua County Council.

SCHEDULE SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—OKERE FALLS SCENIC RESERVE SECTION 9, Block VI, Rotoiti Survey District: Area, 5 acres 1 rood 20 perches, more or less. (S.O. Plan 32298.) Dated at Wellington this 5th day of August 1960. C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands. (L. and S. H.O. 22/4553; D.O. 3/268)

Revocation of the Reservation Over Part of a Reserve

Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby revokes the reservation over that part of the reserve for scenic purposes described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE OTAGO LAND DISTRICT—PART CATLINS RIVER SCENIC RESERVE SECTION 21, Block IV, Woodland Survey District: Area, 3 acres and 28 perches, more or less. (S.O. Plan 2034.) Dated at Wellington this 5th day of August 1960. C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands. (L. and S. H.O. 4/38; D.O. 13/48/1)