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O R D E R

1. (1) This order may be cited as the Whangarei County Hydatids Control District Order 1974.
   (2) This order shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.

2. The area comprising the County of Whangarei as from time to time constituted is hereby declared to be an hydatids control district to be called the Whangarei County Hydatids Control District.

3. The Whangarei County Council is hereby appointed the hydatids control authority for the Whangarei County Hydatids Control District.

P. G. MILLEN, Clerk of the Executive Council.

The Waitemata City Foreshores and Waters Control Order 1974

DENIS BLUNDELL, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL At the Government House at Wellington this 7th day of October 1974 Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to sections 8A and 165 of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, and, in relation to clause 3 (b) of the Order, on request of the Waitemata City Council, hereby makes the following order.

O R D E R

1. (1) This order may be cited as the Waitemata City Foreshores and Waters Control Order 1974.
   (2) This order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette.

2. In this order—

"The Act" means the Harbours Act 1950;
"The Council" means the Waitemata City Council;
"Foreshore" means such parts of the bed, shore, or banks of a tidal water as are covered and uncovered by the flow and ebb of the tide at ordinary spring tides;
"Minister" means the Minister of Transport, and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by or under the direction or authority of the Minister.

3. There is hereby granted to the Council for a period of 21 years from the commencement of this order, subject to the provisions of sections 8A and 165 of the Act and to the conditions specified in the Third Schedule to this order—
   (a) The control of the foreshore described in the First Schedule to this order;
   (b) The control of the waters specified in the Second Schedule to this order.

4. The Order in Council made on 10 June 1968* granting control to the Waitemata County Council of part of the foreshore as described in the First Schedule and waters as described in the Second Schedule to the Order and amended on 9 September 1968† is hereby revoked.

FIRST SCHEDULE

DESCRIPTION OF AREA OF FORESHORE

ALL that area of foreshore of the City of Waitemata, excepting thereout foreshores within Auckland harbour limits and Manukau harbour limits.

SECOND SCHEDULE

DESCRIPTION OF WATER

ALL the waters of the sea fronting the City of Waitemata to a distance of 200 yd measured from the waters edge, excepting thereout all the waters lying within Auckland harbour limits and Manukau harbour limits.

THIRD SCHEDULE

CONDITIONS

1. Her Majesty or the Governor-General and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty shall, at all times, have free ingress, passage, and egress

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into, over, and out of the foreshore and waters described in the First Schedule and Second Schedule to this order, without payment.

2. Nothing herein contained shall authorise the Council to do, or cause to be done, anything repugnant to, or inconsistent with, any law relating to the Customs, or with any regulation of the Minister of Customs, or with any provision of the Harbours Act 1950 or its amendments, or any regulations made thereunder that are, or may hereafter be, in force.

3. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Order in Council shall not apply to those portions of the foreshore required for securing the shore ends of any telegraph cables that are at present, or may be at any time laid down within the said area of foreshore.

4. The Council may enclose any part or parts of the foreshore described in the First Schedule hereto for the purpose of holding athletic sports or games and may, by bylaws, fix a charge for admission to such enclosed part or parts:

Provided that the total number of days on which such enclosures are made shall not exceed 6 in any 1 year.

5. Nothing herein contained shall authorise the Council to remove, or cause to be removed, any stone, sand, shingle, or shells without the consent of the Minister being first obtained.

6. Subject to the provisions of section 8A of the Act, the Council for and within the area of waters described in the Second Schedule hereto—
   (a) May, by bylaw, do anything a harbour board may do by bylaw under section 232 of the Act;
   (b) May appoint harbourmasters and other officers, and define or limit their powers or duties.

7. Bylaws made by the Council under the authority of this Order in Council shall not come into force until they have been approved by the Minister, by notice in the Gazette.

8. The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any time resumed by the Governor-General, without payment or any compensation whatever, on giving to the Council 6 calendar months' notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister and delivered at, or posted to, the last-known address of the Council in New Zealand.

P. G. MILLEN, Clerk of the Executive Council.

*New Zealand Gazette, 18 July 1968, p. 1195 †New Zealand Gazette, 26 September 1968, p. 1637 (M.O.T. 54/14/47)

Authorising the Hokitika Borough Council to Conduct a By-Election by Postal Vote

DENIS BLUNDELL, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 7th day of October 1974 Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Local Elections and Polls Act 1966, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, and at the request of the Hokitika Borough Council, hereby authorises that Council to conduct by postal vote on such day as it thinks fit after 12 October 1974, a by-election to fill extraordinary vacancies.

P. G. MILLEN, Clerk of the Executive Council. (I.A. 97/66/5)

Further Extending the Time Within Which the Commission of Inquiry into Maori Reserved Land May Report

DENIS BLUNDELL, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL

To all whom these presents shall come, and to: BARTHOLOMEW SHEEHAN, of Rotorua, retired Judge of the Maori Land Court; ROLLAND O'REGAN, of Wellington, retired Surgeon; and GEORGINA TE HEUHEU, of Rotorua, Legal Practitioner:

GREETING:

WHEREAS, by Order in Council made on the 20th day of December 1973*, you, the said Bartholomew Sheehan, Rolland