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 authorities mentioned in the
Schedule hereto of the whole or any part of the respective
amounts specified in that Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Local Authority and Name of Loan Amount
Consented to
Auckland Harbour Board:
Loan No. 5, 1970 ... ... ... $72,000
Loan No. 6, 1970 ... ... ... 750,000
Dunedin City Council: Development Loan No. 7,
1970 ... ... ... ... ... 8,000
Hawkesbury Pest Destruction Board: Housing
Loan 1970 ... ... ... ... ... 12,000
Marlborough Hospital Board: Hospital Works
Loan 1970 ... ... ... ... ... 125,000
Napier City Council: Electrical Reticulation Loan
No. 3, 1970 ... ... ... ... ... 418,000
Pahiatua Fire Board: Fire Appliance Loan No.
2, 1970 ... ... ... ... ... 7,000
Wellington City Council: Reserves Loan No.
2, 1970 ... ... ... ... ... 55,000
Wellington Harbour Board: Harbour Works Loan
No. 12, 1970 ... ... ... ... ... 2,400,000

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of April 1970.
J. D. LANG, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.
(T. 40/416/6)

Electrical Wiring Regulations 1961

Pursuant to the provisions of regulation 18 (3) of the Electrical Wiring Regulations 1961, the following specifications are declared suitable for the purposes of those regulations.

BRITISH STANDARDS
BS 6346 : 1969 PVC insulated cables for electricity supply
(metric units).
BS 6480 : - Paper-insulated cables for electricity supply
(metric units)-
Part 1-1969 Lead or lead alloy sheathed
cables for working voltages up to and
including 33 kV.

E. B. MACKENZIE, General Manager,
New Zealand Electricity Department.

10 April 1970.

New Zealand Dairy Board Election-Notice of Election of
Member for Taranaki Ward

I, Jack Lionel Wright, returning officer appointed under
section 10 of the Dairy Board Act 1961, do hereby give notice
of a poll to elect a member for the Taranaki Ward on the
New Zealand Dairy Board, and do hereby give further notice
that Wednesday, 15 April 1970, is the date on which the rolls
of electors for this ward shall be closed; that the nominations
of candidates for the election must be in my hands by noon
on Wednesday, 20 May 1970; and that in the event of more
than one candidate being nominated, a poll will be held and
that such poll will close at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, 24 June 1970.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of April 1970.
J. L. WRIGHT, Returning Officer.
Chief Electoral Office, Wellington.

Licensing USAF Det. 1, 18th Surveillance Squadron, to Occupy
a Site for a Moored Pontoon at Lake Tekapo

Pursuant to the Harbours Act 1950, the Minister of Marine
hereby licenses and permits USAF Det. 1, 18th Surveillance
Squadron (hereinafter called "the licensee", which term shall
include its administrators successors or assigns, unless the
context requires a different construction), to use and occupy a
part of the foreshore and bed of Lake Tekapo, as shown on
plan marked M.D. 13716 and deposited in the office of the
Marine Department at Wellington, for the purpose of maintaining thereon a moored pontoon, as shown on the said plan;
such licence to be held and enjoyed by the licensee upon and
subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Schedule
hereto.

SCHEDULE
CONDITIONS

1. This licence is subject to the Foreshore Licence Regulations 1960, and the provisions of those regulations shall, so
   far as applicable, apply hereto.
2. The term of the licence shall be 14 years from the 1st day
   of April 1970.
3. The annual sum payable by the licensee shall be 10c,
   payable on demand.

(M. 54/3/870)

Price Order No. 2130 (Island Bananas)
Pursuant to the Control of Prices Act 1947, I, Clifford Ernest
Beard, pursuant to a delegation from the Secretary of Industries and Commerce acting under a delegation from the Price
Tribunal, hereby make the following price order:

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 2130 and
   shall come into force on the 24th day of April 1970.
2. (1) Price Order No. 2068* is hereby revoked.
   (2) The revocation of the said order shall not affect the
   liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto
   committed before the coming into force of this order.
3. References in this order to metropolitan areas are
   references to the metropolitan areas described in the Schedule
   hereto.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

4. This order applies with respect to Island bananas sold by
   way of retail in New Zealand.

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF ISLAND BANANAS

5. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received
   by any retailer for Island bananas to which this order applies
   shall be:
   (a) When sold by a retailer carrying on business in any of
   the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington,
   Christchurch, or Dunedin, or in any of the Cities
   or Boroughs of Whangarei, Takapuna, Hamilton,
   Tauranga, Rotorua, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings,
   Masterton, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Timaru,
   Westport, Oamaru, Balclutha, Gore, or Invercargill-
   15 cents per lb.
   (b) When sold by a retailer carrying on business elsewhere-
   1 lb, 16 cents;
   2 lb, 31 cents;
   3 lb, 47 cents;
   4 lb, 62 cents;
   5 lb, 78 cents;
   6 lb, 93 cents.

Fractions of a pound shall be calculated at the rate of
16 cents per lb. Quantities in excess of 6 lb shall be calculated
at the rate of 15½ cents per lb.
(2) If in respect of any lot of bananas the price calculated
in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is
not an exact number of cents, the maximum price of the lot
shall be computed to the nearest whole cent.

PROVISIONS FOR SPECIAL PRICES

6. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing
   provisions of this order, and subject to such conditions, if any,
   as it thinks fit, the Tribunal, on application by any retailer,
   may authorise special maximum prices in respect on any Island
   bananas to which this order applies where special circumstances exist, or for any reason extraordinary charges (freight
   or otherwise) are incurred by the retailer. Any authority given
   by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to
   a specified lot or consignment of bananas, or may relate
   generally to all Island bananas to which this order applies sold
   by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

7. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop
   any Island bananas to which this order applies shall keep in
   a prominent position, in such proximity to the bananas to
   which it relates as to be obviously in relation thereto, a
   ticket, placard, or label on which shall be stated in legible
   and prominent characters the following particulars:
   (a) The retail price per pound of the bananas. Retailers to
   whom clause 5 (1) (b) of this order applies shall
   state at least the prices for 1 lb and 2 lb lots.
   (b) The word "Island".