16 APRIL

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Officer Authorised to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

PURSUANT to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957,
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
authorise the officer in the service of the Crown being the
holder for the time being of the office of Administration Officer
(Housing), Department of Maori and Island Affairs, Wellington,
to take and receive statutory declarations under the said
Act.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of March 1970.
D. J. RIDDIFORD, Minister of Justice.
(J. 10/7/3 (4))

Publication of Declaration of Infected Area under Forest
Disease Control Regulations 1967—Arhopalus ferus, Hylastes
ater, Pachycotes peregrinus, Platypus apicalis, Sirex noctilio,
and Xyleborus saxeseni

THE following declaration, made under regulation 4 of the
Forest Disease Control Regulations 1967, is hereby published
in accordance with regulation 6 of the said regulations:

1. Pursuant to the Forest Disease Control Regulations 1967
   and to the direction of the Minister of Forests, I, John Ure,
   Conservator of Forests, Rotorua, being an authorised forest
   officer under the said regulations, hereby declare the part of a
   county (within the meaning of the Counties Act 1956) and
   the borough (within the meaning of the Municipal Corpora-
   tions Act 1954) more particularly described hereunder to be,
   from and including the first date of publication of this
   Declaration, an "infected area" in respect of
   Arhopalus ferus
   Hylastes ater
   Pachycotes peregrinus
   Platypus apicalis
   Sirex noctilio
   Xyleborus saxeseni

PART OF COUNTY
THAT part of the County of Tauranga comprised in Matakana
Island.

BOROUGH
THE Borough of Mount Maunganui.

2. By authority of the said regulations, I, as an authorised
   forest officer, hereby consent to the bringing or removal of
   forest produce:
   (a) from the above-described infected area to any other
   land, with the following exception:
   All infected and susceptible wood of all species
   of Pinus, Acacia, and Eucalyptus otherwise than to
   such other land, and subject to such conditions, as
   may be approved by an authorised forest officer
   (whether generally or in respect of specified items);
   (b) into the above-described area from any other land;
   (c) from any place or site within the above-described
   infected area to any other place or site within the
   infected area.

Dated at Rotorua this 18th day of March 1970.
JOHN URE, Conservator of Forests.

NOTES

1. This Declaration comes into effect upon first publication in
   a newspaper circulating in the infected area described. Its
   purpose is to prevent the general spread of the named insects
   into timber intended for export from the port of Mount
   Maunganui.

2. The Declaration makes it an offence, carrying a fine or
   imprisonment on conviction, to remove infected or susceptible
   wood out of the declared area if it is of pine, acacia, or
   eucalyptus species, as named above, unless—
   (a) an authorised forest officer has approved the proposed
   destination, and
   (b) all conditions he has stipulated have been complied
   with.

3. The “infected area” out of which this wood may not be
   removed is the Borough of Mount Maunganui and Matakana
   Island. Movement within the area is authorised.

4. The regulations exempt from this restriction cases where
   the above-mentioned wood has been treated in accordance
   with specifications prescribed in writing by an authorised forest
   officer. Inquiries should be addressed to the Conservator of
   Forests, Rotorua.

THE said declaration was published in the following news-
papers:

The New Zealand Herald, on the 20th, 23rd, and 24th days
of March 1970.
The Bay of Plenty Times, on the 21st, 23rd, and 24th days of
March 1970.
The Daily Post on the 20th and 24th days of March 1970.
In terms of regulation 4 (2) (a) of the said regulations,
the said amendment came into force on the 20th day of March
1970.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of April 1970.
A. L. POOLE, Director-General of Forests.
(F.S. 1/1/2/4/3)

Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities

PURSUANT to section 3 of the Local Authorities Loans Act 1956
(as amended by section 3 (1) of the Local Authorities Loans
Amendment Act 1967), the undersigned Assistant Secretary
to the Treasury, acting under powers delegated to the Secretary
to the Treasury by the Minister of Finance, hereby consents to
the borrowing by the local authority mentioned in the Schedule
hereto of the whole or any part of the amounts specified in
that Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Amount
Local Authority and Name of Loan Consented to
$
Henderson Borough Council:
Development Redemption Loan (A) 1970 .... 6,400
Water Reticulation Redemption Loan 1970 .... 5,400

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of April 1970.
S. A. McLEOD, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.
(T. 40/416/6)

Temporary Protection of Industry

NOTICE is hereby given that the Emergency Protection Autho-
rity has been requested to undertake an inquiry, in terms of
the Tariff and Development Board Amendment Act 1967, and
to report, in terms of section 10D of that Act, concerning the
following goods:

Flashlights and torches, falling within Tariff item 85.10.03.
Date of reference: 7 April 1970.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of April 1970.
M. J. MORIARTY, Secretary of Industries and Commerce.
(I. and C. 2/27/1)

Tariff and Development Board Notice No. 170—Cancellation
of Public Inquiry—New Zealand - Australia Free Trade
Agreement—Elimination of Margins—Certain Electrical
Apparatus (ex Tariff Heading 85.19)

NOTICE is hereby given that, the objection referred to in Tariff
and Development Board notice No. 161 (New Zealand Gazette
dated 12 March 1970) having been withdrawn, the public
inquiry set down to commence on Thursday, 7 May 1970, has
been cancelled.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of April 1970.
O. A. BLACK,
Secretary, Tariff and Development Board.
P.O. Box 5070, Wellington.

Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1954—Proposed
Cancellation of Registration of Industrial Union

PURSUANT to section 85 of the Industrial Conciliation and
Arbitration Act 1954, it is hereby notified that the registration
of the Auckland Bricklayers Industrial Union of Workers,
Registered No. 576, situated at 6 St. Martin’s Lane, Auckland,
will, unless cause to the contrary is shown, be cancelled on
the expiration of 6 weeks from the date of the publication of
this notice in the Gazette.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of April 1970.
H. G. DUNCAN,
Registrar of Industrial Unions, Department of Labour.