3 JUNE
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1235

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 and after 1 June 1976:

Australia 0.80 Dollar
Bangladesh 17.61 Taka
Belgium 38.34 Franc
Brazil 10.52 Cruzeiro
Burma 7.10 Kyat
Canada 0.97 Dollar
China 1.92 Renminbi
Denmark 5.93 Krone
Egypt 0.42 Pound
Fiji 0.88 Dollar
Finland 3.83 Mark
France 4.60 Franc
French Polynesia 83.67 FP Franc
Greece 36.32 Drachma
Hong Kong 4.76 Dollar
India 8.84 Rupee
Israel 7.82 Pound
Italy 819.97 Lira
Japan 295.08 Yen
Jamaica 0.91 Dollar
Malaysia 2.52 Dollar (new)
Netherlands 2.65 Guilder
Norway 5.40 Krona
Pakistan 9.85 Rupee
Portugal 29.29 Escudo
Singapore 2.44 Dollar (new)
South Africa 0.86 Rand
Spain 66.31 Peseta
South Korea 482.31 Won
Sri Lanka 4.33 Rupee
Sweden 4.33 Krona
Switzerland 2.40 Franc
Taiwan 37.84 NT Dollar
Tonga 0.70 Pa'anga
U.K. 0.54 Pound
U.S.A. 0.99 Dollar
West Germany 2.50 Mark
Western Samoa 0.79 Tala

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of June 1976.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Reports from the Former Tariff and Development Board

GOVERNMENT has considered the following reports and the decisions made thereon have been implemented in the measures indicated.

REPORT No. 310—CERTAIN VETERINARY MEDICAMENTS AND DISINFECTANTS

REPORT No. 335—VEGETABLE OILS, SOYA BEANS, ETC.

REPORT No. 336—MATCHES

REPORT No. 338—STOPPERS, ETC., OF PLASTIC, RUBBER, CORK, GLASS AND METAL

SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT No. 338—RUBBER STOPPERS

REPORT No. 341—WASHERS, GASKETS, ETC.

REPORT No. 346—CULINARY, PERFUMERY, COSMETIC AND SIMILAR PREPARATIONS

REPORT No. 348—POST-MIX BEVERAGE CARBONATING MACHINES

Customs Tariff (Composite) Amendment Order (No. 5) 1976.

Tariff Decision List No. 148.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Report from the Former Tariff and Development Board

GOVERNMENT has considered the following report and the decisions made thereon have been implemented in the measures indicated.

REPORT No. 369—CONTAINERS OF PLASTIC, CERAMIC, GLASS, IRON OR STEEL, ALUMINIUM, AND COLLAPSIBLE TUBES OF LEAD AND TIN ALLOYS

Customs Tariff (Containers) Amendment Order 1976.

Tariff Decision List No. 149.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Reports from the Former Tariff and Development Board

GOVERNMENT has considered the following reports and the decisions made thereon have been implemented in the measures indicated.

REPORT No. 352—PREPARED DRIERS AND NAPHTHENATES

REPORT No. 354—FRUIT

REPORT No. 356—CONTINUOUS FILAMENT POLYESTER YARN

REPORT No. 359—PAINTS, VARNISHES AND SOLVENTS

REPORT No. 360—ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

REPORT No. 368—FANS AND BLOWERS, COMPRESSORS AND PUMPS

Customs Tariff (Composite) Amendment Order (No. 4) 1976.

Tariff Decision List No. 147.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Notice of Acquisition of Land

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, notice is hereby given that the land, described in the Schedule hereto, has been acquired as a reserve for scenic purposes, subject to the provisions of Part IV of the said Act, to form part of the Black Jack Scenic Reserve.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—THAMES-COROMANDEL DISTRICT COUNCIL—BLACK JACK SCENIC RESERVE

Lot 1, D.P. S. 21198, being part Section 106, Block II, Otama Survey District: area, 5.5625 hectares, more or less.

Balance certificate of title No. 19B/120 of the South Auckland Land Registry.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of May 1976.

N. S. COAD, Director-General of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. Res. 3/3/8; D.O. 13/260, D.P.F. 1168)

Notifying the Exchange of State Forest Land in the South Auckland Land District for Other Land

NOTICE is hereby given that the area described in the First Schedule hereto has been acquired as State forest land by way of exchange for the area described in the Second Schedule hereto, pursuant to section 22 of the Forests Act 1949.

FIRST SCHEDULE

GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT—ROTORUA CONSERVANCY—OPOTIKI COUNTY

Description of area acquired

TAHORA 2G2 Block, situated in Blocks I and II, Koranga Survey District, all certificate of title 116/63: area, 716.2935 hectares, more or less (M.L. plans 931A and 1232B).

As shown on plan N87/2 deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington.

SECOND SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—ROTORUA CONSERVANCY—WHAKATANE COUNTY

Description of area exchanged

SECTION 13 (formerly part Sections 3, 4, and 5, Block III, and part Section 5, Block IV), Block III, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District: area, 999.1700 hectares, more or less (S.O. Plan 47349).

Section 2, Block III, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District: area, 247.2629 hectares, more or less (S.O. Plan 21200).

As shown on plan N77/7 deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of May 1976.

J. S. ASHER, for Director-General of Forests.

(F.S. 9/2/182, 6/2/40; L. and S. H.O. 22/697)