Consenting to Stopping Road in Block III, Benger Survey
District, Tuapeka County

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 9th day
of March 1970
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 149 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
Tuapeka County Council stopping the road described in the
Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT
ALL those pieces of road situated in Block III, Benger Survey
District, Otago R.D., described as follows:
A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
1 0 25.2 Railway reserve and part Section 65.
1 2 24.3 Railway reserve and Sections 71, 72, 73, and part
Section 74 and Lot 1, D.P. 7392, being part
Section 74.
As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan
marked M.O.W. 23956 (S.O. 16858) deposited in the office of
the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured
green.
P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 46/1870; D.O. 18/300/37)

Merger of the Electric Supply Districts of the Taranaki Electric
Power Board and the Inglewood Borough Council

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 16th day of
March 1970
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Electricity Distribution 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. MERGER OF DISTRICT
   THE licensed area of supply of the Inglewood Borough Council,
   as defined in the Inglewood Borough Council Electric Lines
   Licence dated 18 June 1958 and published in the New Zealand
   Gazette on 19 June 1958, at p. 800, is hereby included and
   merged in the Taranaki Electric Power Board's electric power
   district. For the purposes of the Electric Power Boards Act
   1925, this merger shall be deemed also to have been effected
   under that Act.

2. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF SUPPLY AUTHORITY
   PURSUANT to section 34 of the Electricity Distribution Com-
   mission Act 1967, the Taranaki Electric Power Board shall
   exercise all rights and undertake all obligations previously
   exercised by the Inglewood Borough Council in carrying on its
   electricity undertaking.

3. REPRESENTATION
   As from the date of merger, the Borough of Inglewood shall
   become a constituent district of the Taranaki Electric Power
   Board, which from that date shall consist of 12 members. The
   Taranaki Electric Power District Representation Order 1965,
   published in the New Zealand Gazette of 14 April 1965, at
   p. 521, is hereby amended by the addition of the following to
   the Schedule thereto:
   Number of
   Constituent District Representatives
   Inglewood Borough ..1
   The first representative of the Borough of Inglewood on the
   Taranaki Power Board shall be appointed by the Inglewood
   Borough Council and shall hold office until the next triennial
   local body election. All subsequent representatives of the
   borough shall be elected by the electors of the Borough of
   Inglewood.

4. PURCHASE PRICE
   THE Taranaki Electric Power Board shall pay to the Inglewood
   Borough Council the sum of $83,986 for the purchase of the
   Council's electricity undertaking, property, and assets as defined
   in the First Schedule attached hereto, provided that the said
   amount of $83,986 be increased by the amount of any capital
   expenditure put into the said electricity undertaking, property,
   and assets between 1 April 1969 and the date of completion of
   this sale and purchase.

5. DISPOSITION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
   As from the date of completion the Taranaki Electric Power
   Board shall take over from the Inglewood Borough Council
   the electricity undertaking, property and assets described in the
   First Schedule. All liabilities incurred by the Inglewood
   Borough Council up to the date of completion shall remain
   liabilities of the Council only.

6. TARIFFS
   As from the date of completion the charges payable by con-
   sumers (including the Council) of electrical power in the
   district of Inglewood Borough shall be the charges payable by
   consumers in the Power Board's district.

7. STAFF
   THE Taranaki Electric Power Board shall continue to employ,
   as required by the Local Authorities (Employment Protection)
   Act 1963, all those persons employed in the Inglewood
   Borough Council's electricity undertaking who elect to con-
   tinue in that employment.

8. DATE OF COMPLETION
   THE date of completion of the above sale and purchase
   shall be 31 March 1970, and the merger shall come into
   force on that date. Possession of all property included in the
   sale shall be taken on that date.

SCHEDULE
DESCRIPTION of the electricity undertaking, property, and
assets of the Inglewood Borough Council to be purchased
by the Taranaki Electric Power Board:
The whole of the Council's electricity undertaking for the
supply of electricity to the citizens of the Borough of Ingle-
wood, together with all the property and assets, whether
real or personal, and all stock, chattels, and things, and all
rights of all kinds belonging to or held or used by the Council
in connection with the said electricity undertaking:
Excluding, however, the following property and assets, which
shall remain the property of the Council, namely—

1. The Inglewood Borough Council's Electricity Department's
   Depreciation Fund.
2. All moneys standing to the credit of any bank account
   of the Inglewood Borough Electricity Department at the date
   of completion, and all cash in hand held by the Inglewood
   Borough Council at that date.
3. All debts owing to the Council in respect of its said
   electricity undertaking at the date of completion.
4. All office furniture and equipment as shown in the
   Council's Electricity Department balance sheet as at 31 March
   1969, valued at $1,659.68.
   P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
   (N.Z.E.D. 10/49/1, 10/69/1)

The South Canterbury Electric Power Board Empowering
Order 1970

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 16th day of
March 1970
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 121 of the Electric Power Boards Act
1925, 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 may be cited as the South Canterbury
   Electric Power Board Empowering Order 1970.
2. Consent is hereby given to the South Canterbury Electric
   Power Board assisting in the establishment at Waimate of a
   clothing factory by giving to the firm of Lane Walker Rudkin