the generally northern boundary of part Section 131, Block I,
Fraser Survey District, to the westernmost corner of Lot 1,
D.P. 7565; thence north-westerly along the production of
the south-western boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 7565, aforesaid,
to the north-western side of Earnscleugh Road; thence
generally easterly along the generally northern side of
Earnscleugh Road to the westernmost corner of a residence
area adjoining the north-western boundary of Lot 1, D.P.
8749; thence north-easterly along the north-western boundary
of that residence area and its production to the left (north-
eastern) bank of the Clutha River; thence generally south-
easterly along the left bank of that river to the point of
commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 103/5/214)

County of Makara Abolished, Borough of Porirua Constituted,
and Boundaries of County of Hutt Altered

COBHAN, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 29th day
of August 1962

Present:

His Excellency THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
Pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1961,
His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes
the following order.

ORDER

1. That from the 31st day of August 1962 the County of
   Makara shall be abolished and, except as hereinafter provided,
   the Makara County Council shall be dissolved.

2. (a) That as on and from the 1st day of September 1962
   the area described in the First Schedule hereto shall be con-
   stituted a borough by the name of the Borough of Porirua.

(b) That the number of the Councillors of the said borough
shall be 10, exclusive of the Mayor.

(c) That Robert Gordon Walsh, of Porirua, shall be the
Returning Officer to conduct the first election of Mayor and
Councillors of the said borough.

(d) That Robert Gordon Walsh, of Porirua, shall be the
Town Clerk and the person to prepare the district electors'
roll for the purpose of the said first election.

(e) That the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the
said borough shall be held on Saturday, the 13th day of
October 1962.

(f) That the first meeting of the Council of the said borough
shall be held on Thursday, the 25th day of October 1962, at
7.30 p.m., in the Council Chambers at Porirua.

(g) (i) That all real and personal property and every estate
or interest therein in the area described in the First Schedule
hereto vested at the 31st day of August 1962 in the Corpora-
tion or Council of the County of Makara is hereby vested
from that date in the Corporation and the Council respectively
of the Borough of Porirua.

(ii) That the Corporation of the Borough of Porirua shall
in respect to all rights, powers, authorities, claims, obligations,
liabilities, contracts, and engagements of the Corporation of
the County of Makara relating to the area described in the
First Schedule hereto, and for all purposes whatsoever, be
deemed to be the same Corporation as that which existed in
that area at the 31st day of August 1962.

(h) That the Council of the County of Makara shall con-
tinue in being in the area described in the First Schedule
hereto between the 1st day of September 1962 and the date
when the first Councillors of the Borough of Porirua come
into office; and every person holding any office in or under
the Council of the County of Makara shall continue to hold
office until the time when, if appointed or elected under the
Municipal Corporations Act 1954, he might be removed from
or would vacate the same.

(i) That all bylaws in force within the area described in
the First Schedule hereto at the 31st day of August 1962 shall
continue in force in the Borough of Porirua until altered or
revoked in the manner provided by the Municipal Corpora-
tions Act 1954.

(j) That the part of the valuation roll of the County of
Makara in force at the 31st day of August 1962 relating to
land in the area described in the First Schedule hereto shall be
deemed to be the first valuation roll for the Borough of
Porirua.

(k) That all acts of authority of the Makara County Council
under any Act which are subsisting or in force in the area
described in the First Schedule hereto at the 31st day of August
1962 and which could be lawfully done by the Porirua Borough
Council under that Act shall enure for all purposes as acts
of that Borough Council.

3. (a) That on and from the 1st day of September 1962
   the area described in the Second Schedule hereto shall be
   included in the County of Hutt and shall form an additional
   riding of that County by name of Makara Riding.

(b) That the Makara Riding of the County of Hutt shall
be represented on the Council of that county by one member
and for that purpose the number of members of that Council
shall be increased as on and from the 1st day of September
1962 from 11 to 12.

(c) That the first election of the member to represent the
Makara Riding on the Council of the County of Hutt shall
be held on Saturday the 13th day of October 1962.

(d) That until the member elected as aforesaid comes into
office the Makara Riding shall be represented on the
Council of the County of Hutt by one member of the Makara
County Council to be chosen by that Council.

(e) (i) That all real and personal property and every estate
or interest therein in the area described in the Second Schedule
hereto vested at the 31st day of August 1962 in the Corpora-
tion or Council of the County of Makara is hereby vested
from that date in the Corporation and the Council respectively
of the County of Hutt.

(ii) That the Corporation of the County of Hutt shall in
respect to all rights, powers, authorities, claims, obligations,
liabilities, contracts, and engagements of the Corporation of
the County of Makara relating to the area described in the
Second Schedule hereto and for all purposes whatsoever, be
deemed to be the same Corporation as that which existed in
that area at the 31st day of August 1962.

(f) That the part of the valuation roll of the County of
Makara in force at the 31st day of August 1962 relating to
land in the area described in the Second Schedule hereto
shall be deemed to form part of the valuation roll for the
County of Hutt.

(g) That all acts of authority by the Makara County Council
under any Act which are subsisting or in force in the area
described in the Second Schedule hereto at the 31st day of
August 1962 and which could be lawfully done by the Hutt
County Council under that Act shall enure for all purposes as
acts of the Hutt County Council.

4. Notwithstanding anything in paragraph (g) of clause 2
   hereof or in paragraph (e) of clause 3 hereof the property,
   liabilities, contracts, and engagements and all rights and
   authorities of any nature whatever of the Corporation of the
   County of Makara at the 31st day of August 1962 shall be
   the subject of a financial adjustment between the Corporation
   of the Borough of Porirua and the Corporation of the County
   of Hutt; and that adjustment shall be made under the pro-
   visions of section 27 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1954
   which shall in all respects apply accordingly.

FIRST SCHEDULE

BOROUGH OF PORIRUA

All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a
line commencing at a point on the mean high water mark on
the north-western side of Porirua Harbour, in line with the
north-eastern boundary of Section 99, Porirua District, Block
VIII, Paekakariki Survey District, and proceeding south-
easterly generally along that boundary, the south-eastern
boundary of the said Section 99, the north-eastern boundary
of Section 29, Takapu District, and the northern boundaries
of Lots 3 and 1, D.P. 2544, to the easternmost corner of the
said Lot 1; thence south-westerly generally along the eastern
boundaries of Lots 1 and 2, D.P. 2544, the south-eastern
boundaries of the said Lot 2 and the land as shown on plan
A/2554, the generally south-eastern boundaries of Section 42,
Takapu District, the south-eastern and south-western boun-
daries of Section 43, Takapu District, and again the south-
eastern boundaries of Section 42, aforesaid, to the southern-
most corner of that section; thence westerly generally along
the south-western and north-western boundaries of the said
Section 42, the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of
Lot 2, D.P. 7001, the south-western boundary of Lot 1, D.P.
7001, and the production of that boundary to the western
side of the Wellington-Foxton Motorway, being a point on
the boundary of the Borough of Tawa as altered, Gazette,
1961, p. 323; thence northerly, westerly, and southerly generally
along the eastern, northern, and western boundaries of the
said Borough of Tawa, to a point on the northern boundary
of Section 47, Porirua District, on a line bearing 9° 32' from
the north-western corner of Lot 233, D.P. 10265; thence
westerly generally along the northern boundary of Section 47,
aforesaid, the generally north-eastern boundaries of the land
as shown on D.P. 9126 to the northernmost corner of that
land; thence northerly generally along the south-eastern
boundaries of Lot 1, plan B/271, and Sections 40, 39, and 38,
Ohariu District, the south-western boundary of Wairere 2E,
2, the eastern boundaries of Wairere 2E 2, 2D, 2C, 2B, and 2A,
Komangarautawhiri A 4D, A 3, A 2, and A 1 and Lot 1,
D.P. 752, the south-eastern and eastern boundaries of Lot 1,
D.P. 752, to the mean high water mark, Cook Strait; thence
north-easterly generally along the mean high water mark,
Cook Strait, to and south-easterly generally along the mean
high water mark, Porirua Harbour, to the point of
commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF MAKARA RIDING OF COUNTY OF HUTT

All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a
line commencing at the intersection of the eastern boundary of
Lot 1, D.P. 752, with the mean high water mark, Cook Strait,
and proceeding southerly generally along the eastern and
south-eastern boundaries of the said Lot 1, the eastern boun-
daries of Komangarautawhiri A 1, A 2, A 3, and A 4D Wairere
2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, and 2E 2, the south-western boundary of
Wairere 2E 2, the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 38,
39, and 40, Ohariu District, and Lot 1, Plan B/271, to the
northernmost corner of the land as shown on D.P. 9126;
thence easterly generally along the generally north-eastern