Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 15th day of August 1966.

[L.S.]
PERCY B. ALLEN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
(P.W. 19/530/1; D.O. 12/1/0)

Vesting Reclaimed Land at Cockle Bay, Howick, in the Borough of Howick

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 14th day of September 1966
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
Pursuant to section 175 of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby vests the land described in the Schedule hereto in the Mayor, Councillors and Citizens of the Borough of Howick, as a recreation reserve, on and from the 1st day of August 1966. The District Land Registrar is hereby authorised to make such entries in his register as are necessary to give effect to this order.

SCHEDULE
All that land at Cockle Bay, Howick, comprising 1 rood 7½ perches, more or less, as shown edged red on plan marked M.D. 12257 and S.O. 44822, and deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington; which land was authorised to be reclaimed by Order in Council in the name of the Auckland Regional Authority, made on the 6th day of May 1964*.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
*Gazette, 21 May 1964, p. 838
(M. 4/2705/16)

Granting Control of Part of the Bed of Lake Taupo to the Taupo Borough Council

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 5th day of September 1966
Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. R. MARSHALL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
Pursuant to section 165 of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby grants to the Taupo Borough Council (hereinafter called the Council) control of part of the bed of Lake Taupo as described in the First Schedule hereto, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE
DESCRIPTION OF AREA
All that part of the bed of Lake Taupo to a distance of 66 ft from the margin of the said lake at its ordinary level as is shown more particularly, delineated in red, on plan S.O. 43327, now numbered M.D. 12273, and deposited in the office of the Marine Department, Wellington.

SECOND SCHEDULE
CONDITIONS

1. In these conditions the term "Minister" means the Minister of Marine, as defined by the Shipping and Seamen Act 1952, and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by, or under, the direction of such Minister.
2. The concessions and privileges conferred by this Order in Council shall extend and apply only to those parts of the bed of the lake as described in the First Schedule hereto.
3. The council may make such bylaws as are necessary for the proper preservation and control of the said bed of the lake and for the proper conduct and clothing of persons bathing in that part of the lake or in the vicinity of that part.
4. The council may, subject to the provisions of sections 176–182 of the Harbours Act 1950:
   (a) Erect, or license, or permit the erection or continuance on the part of the bed of the lake described in the First Schedule hereto, or on the bed of the lake immediately contiguous to that part, of baths, bathhouses, boatsheds, boat-building sheds, jetties, slipways, or, with the approval of the Minister, any structures relating to the convenience of shipping or of the public, or to any local enterprise or object.
   (b) Use, or license or permit the use of, the part of the bed of the lake described in the First Schedule hereto, or the bed of the lake immediately contiguous to that part, for any purpose approved by the Minister relating to the convenience of shipping or of the public, or to any local enterprise or object.
   (c) Make bylaws regulating the use of any things erected or continued pursuant to clause (a) of this condition, and to the use for any purpose approved pursuant to clause (b) of this condition, and fixing charges for those uses.
   Provided that the council shall not erect or grant a licence or permit for the erection or continuance of any structures on the bed of the lake adjoining land under the control of a national park board, or scenic board, or domain board except with the consent of such board.
5. Nothing herein contained shall authorise the council to remove, or cause to be removed, any stone, sand, shingle, or shells without the consent of the Minister being first obtained.
6. Bylaws made by the council under the authority of this Order in Council shall not come into force until they have been approved by the Minister by notice in the Gazette.
7. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by or under this Order in Council shall be in force for 21 years from the day following the date of its notification in the Gazette; unless in the meantime such rights, powers, and privileges shall be altered, modified or revoked by competent authority.
8. The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any time resumed by the Governor-General, without payment of any compensation whatsoever, on giving to the council six calendar months' notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister and delivered at, or posted to, the last-known address of the council in New Zealand.
9. No authority conferred by this Order in Council shall be exercised by the council in respect of the lake bed, now or hereafter used, for hydro-electric installations, except with the approval of the New Zealand Electricity Department.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M. 4/347/1)

Amending an Order in Council Apportioning Representation on the Westland Catchment Board

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 5th day of September 1966
Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. R. MARSHALL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
Pursuant to the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act 1941, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby amends the Order in Council dated 18 August 1965 and published in Gazette, 19 August 1965, Vol. II, page 1323, by deleting the words "Inangahua County" and substituting the words "Inangahua County (P) and that part of Waimea County described in New Zealand Gazette, 18 August 1966, No. 49, page 1302"; and I hereby declare that the Inangahua County shall be the principal local authority for the combined district of Inangahua County and that part of Waimea County described above.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 75/4)

Revoking a Licence Authorising Joe Tuanui, of Te Ngaio, Chatham Islands, to Use Water for the Purpose of Generating Electricity, and to Erect and Use Certain Electric Lines

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 31st day of August 1966
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
Pursuant to the Public Works Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, and with the consent of the licensee, hereby revokes the Order in Council dated the 8th day of August 1962, and published in the Gazette on the 9th day of August 1962, at page 1288, authorising Joe Tuanui, of Te Ngaio, Chatham Islands, to use water for the purpose of generating electricity and to erect and use certain electric lines.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(N.Z.E.D. 11/20/8)