Local Government and Land Notices




County of Peninsula and City of Dunedin United Under
Name of Dunedin City
ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 20th day of May
1968
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Local Government Commission Act 1967,
His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council hereby makes
the following order.
ORDER

  1. This order shall come into force on 1 August 1968.
  2. The districts of the County of Peninsula and the City
    of Dunedin shall be united to form one undivided borough
    under the name of “the City of Dunedin” (hereinafter called
    “the said city”).
  3. The Council of the County of Peninsula is hereby
    dissolved.
  4. Except as hereinafter provided and subject to the pro-
    visions of section 53 (2) of the Municipal Corporations Act
    1954, the council of the said city shall consist of 12 members
    exclusive of the Mayor.
  5. The first elections of members of the council and the
    Mayor of the said city shall be held on the day prescribed by
    law for the first triennial general election of members of local
    authorities to be held after the 1st day of August 1968.
  6. Until the members of the council of the said city to be
    elected at the first triennial election of the councillors after
    the said union shall come into office, the council shall consist
    of 13 members, being the 12 present members of the Dunedin
    City Council and one member of the former Peninsula County
    Council to be chosen by the County Council, and for the
    purpose of making that choice, but for no other purpose, the
    said County Council shall, if necessary, continue in office after
    the date of the said union.
  7. Until the Mayor to be elected at the said first election
    shall come into office, the Mayor of the said city shall be
    the present Mayor of the City of Dunedin.
  8. The Town Clerk of the present City of Dunedin shall
    be responsible for calling the first meeting of the council of
    the said city.
  9. The draft district planning scheme of the Peninsula County
    Council prepared pursuant to the Town and Country Planning
    Act 1953 shall hereinafter be administered by the council of
    the said city and in accordance with the provisions of section
    28B (2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1953 the
    council of the said city shall proceed to prepare a new district
    scheme for the whole of its district at such time as the
    present operative district scheme for Dunedin City is reviewed
    under the provisions of section 30 of the Town and Country
    Planning Act 1953.
  10. Except as otherwise provided herein or in the Local
    Government Commission Act 1967, the provisions of the
    Municipal Corporations Act 1954 shall, with the necessary
    modifications and so far as they are applicable, apply to the
    union hereby effected as if the Peninsula County were a local
    authority to which section 22 of that Act applies.
  11. So far as they are applicable and with the necessary
    modifications, the provisions of section 99A of the Land
    Transfer Act 1952 shall apply to the union hereby effected.
    P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
    (I.A. 104/97)
    Authorising Ian Charles Thorn, Builder, Hope, to Erect and
    Use Certain Electric Lines in the County of Sounds
    ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
    ORDER IN COUNCIL
    At the Government House at Wellington this 20th day of May
    1968
    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, hereby grants to Ian Charles
    Thorn, builder, of Hope (hereinafter referred to as the
    licensee), a licence, subject to the conditions hereinafter set
    forth, to lay, construct, put up, place, and use the electric
    lines described in the Schedule hereto.
    CONDITIONS
    IMPLIED CONDITIONS
  12. The conditions directed to be implied in all licences by
    the Electrical Supply Regulations 1967 and the Electrical
    Wiring Regulations 1961 shall be incorporated in, and shall
    form part of this licence, except in so far as the same may
    be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.
    LICENCE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS
  13. The licence hereby conferred is subject to compliance by
    the licensee with the Electrical Supply Regulations 1967, the
    Electrical Wiring Regulations 1961, the Radio Interference
    Regulations 1958, and with all regulations made in amend-
    ment thereof or in substitution therefor respectively.
    SYSTEM OF SUPPLY
  14. The system of supply shall be as described in paragraph
    (d) of regulation 15 of the Electrical Supply Regulations 1967
    and shall be an alternating current system.
    DURATION OF LICENCE
  15. Unless sooner lawfully determined this licence shall con-
    tinue in force until the 31st day of March 1989 or until a
    supply of electricity is available from an electric power board
    or other public source of supply, whichever is the earlier.
    SCHEDULE
    LINES for the supply of electrical energy by the system of
    supply hereinbefore described commencing from the licensee’s
    generator and proceeding in a south-westerly direction to a
    motel situated in Section 26; thence in a westerly direction
    along a road to a pole; thence in a north-westerly direction
    along a road to a pole; thence in a westerly direction across
    a road to a motel in Section 10.
    All being situated in World’s End, Tennyson Inlet, Section
    139, Block D.P. 2774, Whangamoa Survey District, in the
    County of Sounds; the said lines being more particularly shown
    by means of blue lines on the plan marked N.Z.E.D. 749
    deposited in the office of the New Zealand Electricity Depart-
    ment at Wellington.
    P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
    (N.Z.E.D. 11/20/3174)
    Setting Apart Maori Freehold Land as a Maori Reservation
    ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
    ORDER IN COUNCIL
    At the Government House at Wellington this 20th day of May
    1968
    Present:
    HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
    PURSUANT to section 439 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, His
    Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
    advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby sets
    apart the Maori freehold land described in the Schedule hereto
    as a Maori reservation for the purposes of a meeting place
    for the common use and benefit of the Ngati Pikiao people.
    SCHEDULE
    SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
    ALL that piece of land situated in Block IX, Rotoma Survey
    District, and described as follows:
    A. R. P. Being
    1 0 25 Tautara No. 14 (meeting house).
    P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
    (M.A. 21/3/582)
    Setting Apart Maori Freehold Land as a Maori Reservation
    ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
    ORDER IN COUNCIL
    At the Government House at Wellington this 20th day of May
    1968
    Present:
    HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
    PURSUANT to section 439 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, His
    Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
    advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby sets
    apart the Maori freehold land described in the Schedule
    hereto as a Maori reservation, to be called “Rereamanu Pa”,
    for the purposes of a meeting place, recreation and sports
    ground, church site and place of historical interest, for the
    common use and benefit of the Ngati Huiao and Ngati Te
    Kanawa sub-tribes of the Ngati Maniapoto tribe.
    SCHEDULE
    SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
    ALL that piece of land situated in Blocks VIII and XII,
    Orahiri Survey District, and described as follows:
    A. R. P. Being
    5 0 0 Pukeroa Hangatiki A 18 (Rereamanu Pa).
    P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
    (M.A. 21/3/583)


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🏘️ Union of County of Peninsula and City of Dunedin

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
20 May 1968
Local Government Commission Act, Union of districts, Dunedin City, Peninsula County, Municipal Corporations Act
  • Arthur Porritt, Governor-General
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏗️ Authorisation for Electric Lines Construction

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
20 May 1968
Public Works Act, Electric lines, Licence, Builder, County of Sounds
  • Ian Charles Thorn, Authorised to erect electric lines

  • Arthur Porritt, Governor-General
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Maori Freehold Land Set Apart as Maori Reservation

🪶 Māori Affairs
20 May 1968
Maori Affairs Act, Maori reservation, Meeting place, Ngati Pikiao people, South Auckland Land District
  • Arthur Porritt, Governor-General
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Maori Freehold Land Set Apart as Maori Reservation 'Rereamanu Pa'

🪶 Māori Affairs
20 May 1968
Maori Affairs Act, Maori reservation, Meeting place, Recreation, Historical interest, Ngati Huiao, Ngati Te Kanawa, Ngati Maniapoto
  • Arthur Porritt, Governor-General
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council