13 SEPTEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1743

The Road Classification (Amuri County) Notice No. 2, 1973

PURSUANT to regulation 3 of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1969*, the Secretary for Transport hereby gives the following notice.

NOTICE

1. This notice may be cited as the Road Classification (Amuri County) Notice No. 2, 1973.

2. The Amuri County Council’s proposed classification of the road as set out in the Schedule hereto is hereby approved.

3. So much of the notice dated the 3rd day of October 1950† as relates to the classification of the road described in the Schedule hereto is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

AMURI COUNTY

Roads Classified in Class One

HANMER Junction-Jollies Pass Road (from State Highway No. 7 to north of Hanmer River Bridge).

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of September 1973.

R. J. POLASCHEK, Secretary for Transport.

*S.R. 1969/231
†Gazette, No. 64, dated 12 October 1950, Vol. III, p. 1842
(T.T. 28/8/4)

Tariff and Development Board Report No. 246—Mixed Gases

GOVERNMENT has considered the above report and the decision made thereon has been implemented in the following measure:

Import Licensing Exemption Notice (No. 20) 1973

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Customs Notice—Exchange Rates

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the Customs Act 1966, that the following exchange rates to the New Zealand dollar relate to imported goods shipped from the country of export on or after 10 September 1973:

Australia ..... ..... 0.99 Dollars
Austria ..... ..... 26.27 Schillings
Belgium ..... ..... 54.37 Francs
Canada ..... ..... 1.48 Dollars
Denmark ..... ..... 8.34 Kroner
France ..... ..... 6.25 Francs
Hong Kong ..... ..... 7.51 Dollars
India ..... ..... 11.30 Rupees
Italy ..... ..... 824.15 Lire
Japan ..... ..... 387.46 Yen
Malaysia ..... ..... 3.38 Dollars (New)
Netherlands ..... ..... 3.87 Guilders
Norway ..... ..... 8.11 Kroner
Noumea ..... ..... 113.55 F.P. Francs
Pakistan ..... ..... 14.50 Rupees
Portugal ..... ..... 33.98 Escudos
Singapore ..... ..... 3.42 Dollars (New)
South Africa ..... ..... 0.98 Rand
Spain ..... ..... 82.96 Pesetas
Sri Lanka ..... ..... 9.42 Rupees
Sweden ..... ..... 6.16 Kronor
Switzerland ..... ..... 4.38 Francs
Tahiti ..... ..... 113.55 F.P. Francs
Tonga ..... ..... par Pa’ange
United Kingdom ..... ..... 0.61 £ Sterling
U.S.A. ..... ..... 1.47 Dollars
West Germany ..... ..... 3.54 Marks

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of September 1973.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Protection for Industry

NOTICE is hereby given, in compliance with the requirements of the Tariff and Development Board Act 1961 and its amendments, that the Minister of Customs has received the final report of the Tariff and Development Board on the following goods:

Goods Date of receipt
Animal marking pliers and pliers for attaching clips, tags, rings and the like to animals, classified in Tariff Item 82.03.004. 31 August 1973

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of September 1973.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Appointment of Customs Examining Place in New Zealand

PURSUANT to powers delegated to me by the Comptroller of Customs under section 9 of the Customs Act 1966 and pursuant to section 32 of the Customs Act 1966, I, Michael John O’Connor, the Collector of Customs, Auckland, hereby appoint the place described in the Schedule hereto to be a place for the examination of goods, subject to the control of Customs.

SCHEDULE

Situation Description of Examining Place
Interim Passenger Terminal Building at Auckland International Airport Air New Zealand Baggage Room (No. 97)

Dated at Auckland this 3rd day of September 1973.

M. J. O’CONNOR, Collector of Customs.

Tariff and Development Board Notice No. 376—Cancellation of Public Hearing Concerning Pine Oil and Terpineol (Tariff Items 38.07.009 and 29.05.003)

NOTICE is hereby given that, as the Board has received no submissions concerning pine oil and terpineol in terms of notice No. 359—New Zealand Gazette, 31 May 1973—the public hearing set down to commence on Tuesday, 25 September 1973, at 10.30 a.m., has been cancelled.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of September 1973.

F. E. BEAUFORT,
Secretary, Tariff and Development Board.
P.O. Box 27–046, Wellington.

The Standards Act 1965—Draft Amendments to New Zealand Standard Specifications Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft amendments listed in the Schedule hereto are being circulated. All persons who may be affected by these amendments and who desire to comment thereon may, upon application, obtain one copy of each on loan from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.

The closing dates for the receipt of comment are shown in the second column of the said schedule.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number and Title of Draft Amendment Closing Date
DZ 1900.1/350 Draft Amendment to NZS 1900 (Model building bylaw) Chapter 1: 1964, Preliminary ..... ..... 8 October 1973
NOTE—When issued, this amendment is intended to ease the transition to the use of SI units in building, and to clarify the status of the metric handbooks to the various chapters of NZS 1900.
DZ 2225/A1 Draft amendment to NZS 2225: 1968, Table poultry ..... ..... 31 October 1973
NOTE—When issued, this amendment is intended to provide a “soft” conversion to metric weights which will be applied to the retail sale of poultry early in 1974.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of September 1973.

T. S. WARD, Deputy to the Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/8)