Tariff Notices and Commercial Practices




28 FEBRUARY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 697

Tariff Notice No. 1985/299—Applications for Approval—continued

Port Appn. No. Tariff Item Goods Rates of Duty Part II Ref.
Normal Pref.
WN 1619 90.14.000 Digital mapping section and drawing table D2-7, for use with the Zeiss E-3 planicart Free* Free
AK 31690 90.28.009 Kenthely digital thermometers, peculiar to use with thermocouples, thermistor and platinum resistance probes Free* Free
AK 31613 90.28.009 Staefa central control systems, for use in the strategic control of air conditioning and building services equipment Free* Free
WN 1633 94.01.001 Plastic chair shells, filagree and perforated Free* Free*

*or such higher rate of duty as the Minister may in any case decide

The identification reference to the application number indicates the office to which any objections should be made.

  • AK—Collector of Customs, Auckland.
  • CH—Collector of Customs, Christchurch.
  • WN—Collector of Customs, Dunedin.

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of these applications should do so in writing to the appropriate office as indicated by the identification reference number, on or before 21 March 1985. Submissions should include a reference to the identification reference, application number, Tariff item and description of goods concerned and be supported by information as to:

(a) The range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported material 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 21st day of February 1985.

P. J. McKONE, Comptroller of Customs.


Tariff Notice No. 1985/301—Applications for Withdrawal of Approval

NOTICE is hereby given that applications have been made for the withdrawal of the following approvals of the Minister of Customs and for the future admission of the goods at substantive rates of duty:

Port Appn. No. Tariff Item No. Goods Rates of Duty Part II Ref. Concession Code Effective From To*
Normal Pref.
WN 1704 85.19.009 FLOAT switches Free Free 10 924733F 8/83

The identification reference to the application number indicates the office to which any objections should be made.

  • WN—Collector of Customs, Wellington.

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of these applications should do so in writing to the above office on or before 21st March 1985. Submissions should include a reference to the identification reference, application number, Tariff item and description of goods concerned.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of February 1985.

P. J. McKONE, Comptroller of Customs.


Notice by Examiner of Commercial Practices of Consents to Merger and Takeover Proposals

PURSUANT to section 72 (6) of the Commerce Act 1975, notice is hereby given that the Examiner of Commercial Practices has consented to the following merger and takeover proposals.

Person by or on behalf of whom notice is given in terms of section 70 (1) of the Commerce Act 1975

Proposal Date of Consent
NZ Life Insurance Co. Ltd. New Zealand Life Insurance Co. Ltd. may acquire the New Zealand business of the Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Co. Ltd. 21 February 1985
Royal Packaging Industries Van Leer BV Royal Packaging Industries Van Leer BV may acquire all of the authorised and fully paid shares in James Plastics Ltd. 22 February 1985
AWA New Zealand Ltd. AWA New Zealand Ltd. may acquire up to 100 percent of the issued share capital of Millers Mechanical Equipment (NZ) Ltd. 19 February 1985
Owens Discretionary Trust Owens Discretionary Trust may acquire up to 48.05 percent (inclusive of its present holdings) of the issued shares in Owens Group Ltd. 19 February 1985

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February 1985.

R. ORAM, for Examiner of Commercial Practices.



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🏭 Applications for Tariff Concessions (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
21 February 1985
Customs Duty, Tariff Concessions, Import Applications, Trade Regulations
  • P. J. McKONE, Comptroller of Customs

🏭 Applications for Withdrawal of Tariff Approval

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
21 February 1985
Customs Duty, Tariff Withdrawal, Import Regulations
  • P. J. McKONE, Comptroller of Customs

🏭 Consents to Merger and Takeover Proposals

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
26 February 1985
Mergers, Takeovers, Commercial Practices, Business Acquisitions
  • R. ORAM, for Examiner of Commercial Practices