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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 73
Tariff Notice No. 1970/129—Applications for Continuation of Approval
NOTICE is hereby given that applications have been made for continuation of the following approvals of the Minister of Customs:
| Appn | Tariff | Goods | B.P. | MFN. | Gen. | Part | List | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Item | | | | | II | No. | From | To |
| Ref. | |
| 11204 | 15.10.14 | Fatty acids when declared by a manufacturer for use by | Free | 23c | 46c | .. | 42 | 1/1/69 | 31/12/70 |
| | | him only in making: | | | | | 42 | 1/1/69 | 31/12/70 |
| | | (a) greases ... ... ... ... | | | | |
| | | (b) synthetic resins ... ... ... | | | | |
| 11234 | 30.03.09 | Prednivet vials 10 ml, 30 ml | Free | 20% | 25% | 23.3 | 17 | 1/1/68 | 30/9/70 |
| 11207 | 84.10.09 | Boiler water feed ... ... ... | Free | 20% | 25% | 10.2 | .. | 1/7/67 | 31/12/70 |
Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of these applications should do so in writing on or before 10 December 1970.
Submissions should include a reference to the application number, Tariff item, and description of goods concerned, be addressed to the
Comptroller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington, and supported by information as to:
(a) The range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported materials used in manufacture;
(c) Present and potential output; and
(d) Details of factory cost in terms of materials, labour, overhead, etc.
Dated at Wellington this 19th day of November 1970.
V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.
Ministry of Works—Schedule of Civil Engineering, Building, and Housing Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value
| Name of Works | Successful Tenderer | Amount of Tender Accepted |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering— | | |
| Te Kuiti residency: resealing and second coat sealing: 1970/71 programme | Bitumix Ltd. | $27,902.25 |
| S.H. 35: Smith's Hill: reconstruction | Alfred Monk Ltd. | $96,657.50 |
| Napier-Hastings motorway: Kennedy road-Meeanee road: two lane section | Ray Withers Contractors Ltd. | $403,786.56 |
| S.H. 1: Ngauranga intersection: paving | V. A Draper and Co. Ltd. | $22,257.00 |
| S.H. 8: Pleasant Point-Cave: basecourse and sealing R.M. 16.01–18.50 | British Pavements (Canty) Ltd. | $27,664.31 |
| S.H. 1: Rangitata-Winchester: shoulder widening and reseal R.M. 295.25–298.50 | British Pavements (Canty) Ltd. | $25,639.45 |
| Building— | | |
| D.S.I.R. research centre, Owairaka: subcontract for windows and doors | Hamilton Perry Industries Ltd. | $60,852.00 |
| D.S.I.R. research centre, Owairaka: subcontract for supply and installation of lifts | The Electric Construction Company of N.Z. Ltd. | $66,575.00 |
| Construction of Wainuiomata secondary school No. 2 | A. P. Ramsay Ltd. | $924,608.00 |
| Templeton hospital: Villa M5: installation of heating and D.H.W. systems | Heating and Plumbing Services | $20,998.00 |
| Upper Waitaki power development: Lake Pukaki: new site office | Maynard and Armstrong Ltd. | $33,792.35 |
| Housing— | | |
| Contract No. 185/12/57: three single units at Twizel | Farrell and Gould | $27,436.52 |
| Contract No. 185/12/58: seven single units at Twizel | De Geest Bros. Construction Ltd. | $53,726.00 |
| Contract No. 185/12/59: five single units at Twizel | De Geest Bros. Construction Ltd. | $42,253.00 |
| Contract No. 185/12/60: six single units at Twizel | S. S. Home and Son Ltd. | $56,976.00 |
| Contract No. 185/12/61: ten single units at Twizel | R. W. Firman Ltd. and Ellis and Lowrey consortium | $88,324.00 |
F. R. ASKIN, Commissioner of Works.
Tariff and Development Board Notice No. 192—Public Inquiry into Import Duties and Import Licensing Affecting Mounted Piezo-Electric Crystals

1. Following receipt by the Minister of Customs of a report from the Emergency Protection Authority, the Government has accepted the recommendation of the Authority that mounted piezo-electric crystals, of T.I. 85.21.08, should remain subject to import licensing pending inquiry and report by the Tariff and Development Board.
2. In accordance with the provisions of the Tariff and Development Board Act, the Minister of Customs has requested the Board to inquire into and report what form of permanent protection, if any, is necessary in respect of all goods classified in Tariff item 85.21.08, which reads as follows:
   | Number | Description | BP | MFN | GEN |
   |---|---|---|---|---|
   | 85.21 | Thermionic, cold cathode and photo-cathode valves and tubes etc., mounted piezo-electric crystals: | | Free | 14% | 30% |
   | 85.21.08 | Mounted piezo-electric crystals ... ... ... ... ... | | | |
3. The Board will, in accordance with its normal procedures, conduct a public inquiry in the Boardroom, First Floor, Law Society Building, 26 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington, on Tuesday, 9 March 1971, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
4. Any person who intends to tender evidence should lodge 12 copies of a typewritten statement of the evidence, both public and confidential, to be presented under oath at the public inquiry, at the Board’s office no later than Friday, 26 February 1971. In preparing this evidence the “Notes for Guidance of Witnesses” prepared by the Board may be of assistance. Copies of these notes may be obtained from the Board's office.
   Dated at Wellington this 17th day of November 1970.
   O. A. BLACK,
   P.O. Box 5070, Wellington.
   Secretary, Tariff and Development Board.