15 JANUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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of New Zealand lying within the boundaries of Hawke’s Bay
and Waimca District Noxious Plants Authorities.

2. This notice shall come into effect on the day after the
   date of notification in the Gazette.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of December 1980.

J. A. CHALLIS, Secretary, Noxious Plants Council.

Notice Declaring Star Thistle (Centaurea calcitrapa) a Class B Noxious Plant (No. 2518, Ag. 12/10/10)

1. Pursuant to section 19 of the Noxious Plants Act 1978,
   the Noxious Plants Council hereby declares star thistle
   (Centaurea calcitrapa) a class B noxious plant in that part
   of New Zealand lying within the boundaries of Hawke’s Bay
   District Noxious Plants Authority.

2. This notice shall come into effect on the day after the
   date of notification in the Gazette.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of December 1980.

J. A. CHALLIS, Secretary, Noxious Plants Council.

Law Practitioners Act 1955

PURSUANT to section 51 of the Law Practitioners Act 1955,
notice is hereby given that the Disciplinary Committee of
the New Zealand Law Society, on the 19th day of November
1980, ordered that the name of

Michael Spensley Gilkison of Waikanae

be removed from the Roll of Barristers and the Roll of
Solicitors of The High Court of New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of December 1980.

W. D. L’ESTRANGE, Registrar.

Trading Bank Reserve Asset Ratio

PURSUANT to section 33 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Act 1964, the Reserve Bank, acting with the approval of the
Minister of Finance, hereby gives notice that as from and
including 1 January 1981, and until further notice each
trading bank shall maintain during each calendar month
balances at the Reserve Bank plus holdings of Reserve Bank
notes and of New Zealand Government securities, such that
the aggregate of the averages of those balances and holdings
during that calendar month (determined in accordance with
clauses 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this notice) equals or exceeds the
aggregate of:

24 percent of that trading bank’s average demand and
time deposit liabilities in New Zealand in the im-
mediately preceding calendar month (determined in
accordance with the provisions of clause 5 of this
notice).

Provided that a trading bank may make up its balances and
holdings as aforesaid for a calendar month, by way of
borrowings from the Reserve Bank made during the next
following calendar month, and on terms and conditions to
be determined by the Reserve Bank; and the proceeds of
all such borrowings shall be credited to the account of that
trading bank with the Reserve Bank termed “Contra Deposit
Account” and on terms and conditions to be determined by
the Reserve Bank.

For the purposes of this notice:

(1) Balances held by a trading bank at the Reserve Bank
shall (subject to clause 6 of this notice) include
both demand deposit balances and time deposit
balances of that trading bank.

(2) The average of a trading bank’s holdings of Reserve
Bank notes for a calendar month shall be the
average of the figures shown in all weekly returns
of Banking Statistics by that trading bank under
the Statistics Act 1975 received during that calendar
month.

(3) The average of a trading bank’s balances at the Reserve
Bank and holdings of New Zealand Government
securities for a calendar month shall in each case
be the average of the figures for balances and such
securities held by that trading bank on each day
during that calendar month.

(4) Government securities held by a trading bank shall con-
sist of Government stock and Treasury bills (all at
nominal value) held by that trading bank.

(5) The average demand and time deposit liabilities of a
trading bank in a calendar month shall be the
average of the figures for days within that calendar
month, as shown in that trading bank’s weekly returns
of Banking Statistics under the Statistics Act 1975.

(6) The proceeds of any borrowings made by a trading
bank pursuant to the proviso to this notice shall be
deemed to be a part of and be included in the
balances held by that trading bank at the Reserve
Bank on the last day of the preceding calendar
month;

and the proceeds of any such borrowing shall not
be included in the balances held by that trading
bank at the Reserve Bank during any other calendar
month.

R. W. R. WHITE, Governor.

The Standards Act 1965—Specification Declared to be a Standard Specification

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 12 December 1980, declared the under-
mentioned specification to be a standard specification.

Number, Title, and Price of Specification (Post free)

NZS 5420:1980 Methods of test for petrol consumption of
passenger cars. $7.55.

Copies of the standard specification may be ordered from the
Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade
Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of December 1980.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/2: 747)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 19 December 1980, revoked the under-
mentioned standard specifications.

Number and Title of Specifications

NZ GP 1:1975 Government purchasing specification for red
lead paint for structural steel.

NZ GP 3:1954 Paint for Defence Service vehicles.

NZ GP 13:1956 Enamel undercoat for interior use (except on
floors).

NZ GP 15:1956 Gloss enamel for interior use (except on
floors).

NZ GP 16:1956 Red oxide finishing paint.

NZ GP 23:1964 Food-mixing machines.

NZ GP 26:1966 Steam jacketed pans.

NZ GP 27:1969 Stainless steel cooking utensils and serving
equipment.

NZ GP 30:1968 Commercial dishwashing machines (medium
and small).

NZ GP 37:1967 Electric deep fryers.

NZ GP 31:1964 Electric potato peeling machines.

NZ GP 40:1965 Electrically heated hot cupboards.

NZ GP 42:1964 Metal office equipment.

NZ GP 43:1965 Electrically-heated hot food service counters
(bain-marie type) with cupboards.

NZ GP 44:1966 Steam ovens—atmospheric type.

NZ GP 45:1966 Electric tilting frying pans.

NZ GP 47:1969 Commercial electric toasters.

NZ GP 48:1963 Steam-heated hot cupboards.

NZ GP 49:1963 Steam-heated hot-food service counters
(bain-marie type) with cupboards.

NZ GP 51:1967 Electrically-heated griddles and salaman-
ders.

NZ GP 52:1969 (BS 4038:1966) Cutlery for local authorities,
hospitals and other public bodies.

NZ GP 53:1969 Commercial electric ovens.

NZ GP 55:1971 Flat latex paint for use on interior-exterior
surfaces.

NZ GP 56:1975 Undercoat for use with gloss alkyd paint
on exterior woodwork.

NZ GP 57:1975 Gloss alkyd paint for finishing coats on
exterior woodwork.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of December 1980.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/7:1395–1420)