National Park Additions




  1. Interim constitution of Board—Notwithstanding the
    provisions of clause 3 of this order, until the members of the
    Board of the said catchment district are elected at the first
    triennial election of members after the alteration of the said
    boundaries, the Board of the said catchment district shall
    consist of 11 members, as follows:

The 10 members of the said Board as constituted before the
said alteration of boundaries, together with 1 member to be
nominated from amongst the councillors of the Counties of
Amuri, Cheviot, and Waipara by a majority of the Councils
of the said counties:

Provided that the Lyttelton Borough Council shall nominate
1 of the 4 members representing Christchurch City and Riccarton Borough to represent also Lyttelton Borough.

  1. Special provisions affecting part of catchment district—
    In respect of that part of the North Canterbury Catchment
    District that comprises the Counties of Akaroa and Mount
    Herbert and the Borough of Lyttelton, the following provisions
    shall apply:

(a) The provisions of Part V of the Soil Conservation and
Rivers Control Act 1941 shall not apply:

Provided that they shall apply to the extent of any
agreement to operate the whole or any part of the
said Part V made, with the approval of the National
Water and Soil Conservation Authority, between the
North Canterbury Catchment Board and any territorial
local authority having jurisdiction in the said
area in respect of the whole or any part of the
district of that local authority;

(b) The provisions of section 126 of the Soil Conservation
and Rivers Control Act 1941 shall not apply:

Provided that they shall apply to the extent of any
agreement to operate the provisions of that section
made with the approval of the National Water and
Soil Conservation Authority between the North Canterbury Catchment Board and any territorial local
authority having jurisdiction in the said area in
respect of the whole or any part of the district of that
local authority;

(c) The provisions of subsection (1) of section 20 of the
Water and Soil Conservation Act 1967 shall be
restricted to conform with the provisions of paragraphs (a) to (d) of this clause;

(d) Each territorial local authority having jurisdiction in the
said area shall make by way of an annual contribution
to the North Canterbury Catchment Board towards
the administration costs incurred by the said North
Canterbury Catchment Board in carrying out its
functions under the Water and Soil Conservation Act
1967 such sum or rate as may from time to time be
fixed by any Act or regulation in that behalf.

Unless and until any such sum or rate has been
so fixed the amount to be so paid shall be such sum
as may be agreed upon between the territorial local
authority and the North Canterbury Catchment Board;
and, in the event of the failure of the territorial local
authority and the North Canterbury Catchment Board
to agree on any such sum, then such sum as may
be determined by the National Water and Soil
Conservation Authority. In addition, the North
Canterbury Catchment Board may levy any of the
said territorial local authorities having jurisdiction
over the said area for the cost of any work undertaken
or proposed to be undertaken in the district of that
local authority for the purposes of the Water and
Soil Conservation Act 1967 as hereinbefore restricted;
and the cost of the work may be increased by a
percentage to provide for administration and other
expenses in respect of the work as more particularly
described in subsection (2) of section 84 of the Soil
Conservation and Rivers Control Act 1941, which for
this purpose shall be read as if the references in that
subsection to that Act were references to the Water
and Soil Conservation Act 1967, such percentage
being from time to time determined by agreement
between the said Catchment Board and the said local
authority:

Provided that, where an agreement as referred to in
the foregoing paragraphs (a) and (b) of this clause
is entered into with any territorial local authority, the
provisions of this paragraph shall cease to operate or
shall be modified in respect of the district of that
territorial local authority to ensure compliance with
the terms of the agreement.

P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 75/5)

Adding Land to the Egmont National Park
RICHARD WILD, Administrator of the Government
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 2nd day of
June 1970
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT
IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 10 of the National Parks Act 1952, His
Excellency the Administrator of the Government, acting by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby
declares that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall,
as from the date hereof, be added to and form part of the
Egmont National Park and shall hereafter be managed,
administered, and dealt with by the Egmont National Park
Board in accordance with the provisions of the said Act.

SCHEDULE
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT—TARANAKI COUNTY
SECTION 17, Block V, Egmont Survey District: area, 294 acres,
more or less. All certificate of title, Volume 156, folio 83
(S.O. Plan 917L).
P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/342; D.O. N.P. 10)

Adding Land to Westland National Park
RICHARD WILD, Administrator of the Government
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 2nd day of
June 1970
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT
IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 10 of the National Parks Act 1952, His
Excellency the Administrator of the Government, acting by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council,
hereby declares that the land described in the Schedule
hereto shall, as from the date hereof, be added to and form
part of the Westland National Park, and shall hereafter be
managed, administered, and dealt with by the Westland
National Park Board in accordance with the provisions of
the said Act.

SCHEDULE
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT—WESTLAND COUNTY
RURAL Section 4690 (formerly Rural Section 4094, part Rural
Section 3114, and parts Rural Section 3118) situated in Block
XI, Waiho Survey District: area, 9 acres 3 roods 29 perches,
more or less. All certificate of title, Volume 1B, folio 1397
(subject to a right of way created by transfer 18774). (S.O.
Plan 5710.)
P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/26; D.O. WNP. 1)

Adding Land to and Excluding Land from Fiordland
National Park
RICHARD WILD, Administrator of the Government
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 2nd day of
June 1970
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT
IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 10 of the National Parks Act 1952, His
Excellency the Administrator of the Government, acting by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council,
hereby declares that, as from the date hereof, the land
described in the First Schedule hereto shall be added to and
form part of the Fiordland National Park, and shall hereafter
be managed, administered, and dealt with by the Fiordland
National Park Board, in accordance with the provisions of the
said Act; and the land described in the Second Schedule hereto
shall, as from the date hereof, be excluded from the Fiordland
National Park.



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🌾 North Canterbury Catchment District Order 1970 - Alteration of Boundaries

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
2 June 1970
Catchment District, Board constitution, Local authority contributions, Water and Soil Conservation Act
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Adding Land to Egmont National Park

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 June 1970
National Park, Land addition, Egmont, Taranaki
  • Richard Wild, Administrator of the Government
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Adding Land to Westland National Park

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 June 1970
National Park, Land addition, Westland
  • Richard Wild, Administrator of the Government
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Adding Land to and Excluding Land from Fiordland National Park

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 June 1970
National Park, Land addition, Land exclusion, Fiordland
  • Richard Wild, Administrator of the Government
  • P. J. Brooks, Clerk of the Executive Council