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6. The first election of the members of the council of the said county shall be held on the date prescribed by law for the first triennial general elections of members of county councils to be held after the 1st day of April 1967.

7. Until the members of the council of the said county, elected at the said first election, shall come into office, the council of the said county shall consist of the nine members of the council of the former Waitaki County.

8. Except as otherwise provided herein, or in the Local Government Commission Act 1961, the provisions of the Counties Act 1956 shall, with the necessary modifications, and so far as they are applicable, apply to the union hereby effected, as if the Borough of Hampden were a dependent town district to which section 28 of the Counties Act 1956 applies; and the District Land Registrar for the Otago Land Registration District is hereby directed to make such entries in his Register, and to do all such other things as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this clause.

9. All the valuation rolls, electors lists, electors rolls, and rate books in force in the Borough of Hampden on the 31st day of March 1967 shall continue in force, and be deemed to be the valuation rolls, electors lists, electors rolls, and rate books in force in that part of the Moeraki Riding comprising the former Borough of Hampden until new valuation rolls, electors lists, electors rolls, and rate books are made for the Moeraki Riding.

10. The County Clerk of the former County of Waitaki shall be responsible for calling the first meeting of the council of the said county.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. (I.A. 197/900)

The Manukau City Foreshore Control Order 1967

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 13th day of February 1967 Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., 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 makes the following order.

ORDER

1. (1) This order may be cited as the Manukau City Foreshore Control Order 1967.
   (2) This order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette.

2. In this order—
   “Council” means the Manukau City Council;
   “Foreshore” means such parts of the bed, shore, or banks of a tidal water as are covered and uncovered by the flow and ebb of the tide at ordinary spring tides;
   “Minister” means the Minister of Marine, and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by, or under the direction or authority of, the Minister.

3. There is hereby granted to the Council, for a period of 21 years from the commencement of this order, the control of the foreshore described in the First Schedule to this order, subject to the provisions of section 165 of the Harbours Act 1950, and to the conditions specified in the Second Schedule to this order.

4. The Order in Council, made on 4 November 1964, granting control of the foreshore fronting Beachlands - Te Puru and Oman-Maraetai to the Council is hereby revoked.
   Gazette, 12 November 1964, p. 2041

FIRST SCHEDULE
ALL the foreshore of the City of Manukau, excepting thereout foreshore lying within Auckland Harbour Limits.

SECOND SCHEDULE
CONDITIONS

1. Her Majesty or the Governor-General, and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, over, and out of the foreshore described in the First Schedule to this order, without payment.

2. Nothing herein contained shall authorise the Council to do, or cause to be done, anything repugnant to, or inconsistent with, any law relating to the Customs, or with any regulation of the Minister of Customs, or with any provision of the Harbours Act 1950 or its amendments, or any regulations made thereunder that are, or may hereafter be, in force.

3. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by the Order in Council shall not apply to those portions of the foreshore required for securing the shore ends of any telegraph cables that are at present, or may be at any time, laid down within the said area of the foreshore.

4. The Council may enclose any part or parts of the foreshore described in the First Schedule hereto for the purpose of holding athletic sports or games, and may, by bylaws, fix a charge for admission to such enclosed part or parts: Provided that the total number of days on which such enclosures are made shall not exceed six in any one year.

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. The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any time resumed by the Governor-General, without payment or any compensation whatever, 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.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. (M. 4/4971)

Consenting to Stopping Road in Block I, Turanganui Survey District, Cook County

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 7th day of February 1967
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL PURSUANT to section 148 of the Public Works Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the Cook County Council stopping the road described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE
GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT
ALL those portions of road situated in Block I, Turanganui Survey District, Cook County, Gisborne R.D., described as follows:
A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
0 0 7.5 Part Section 125, Town of Patutahi; shown on D.P. 3308.
0 0 8 Section 126, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 8 Section 127, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 7.5 Section 128, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 14.5 Section 58, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 14.8 Section 59, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 14.8 Section 60, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 14.8 Section 61, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 11.8 Section 62, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 11.8 Section 63, Town of Patutahi.
0 0 11.5 Section 64, Town of Patutahi.
As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked M.O.W. 20713 (S.O. 5685) deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. (P.W. 36/765; D.O. 16/80/1)

Abolition of the Kokonga-Tiroiti Rabbit District (Notice No. Ag. 10035)

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 13th day of February 1967 Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL PURSUANT to the Rabbits Act 1955, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.
ORDER

1. (1) This order may be cited as the Kokonga-Tiroiti Rabbit District Order 1967.
   (2) This order shall come into force on the 31st day of March 1967.

2. The Kokonga-Tiroiti Rabbit District, which was constituted by Order in Council on the 7th day of December 1939* is hereby abolished.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. *Gazette, 1939, Vol. III, No. 144, p. 3496