1206 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 40

Transport Licensing Authority Sitting

Pursuant to sections 121 and 136 of the Transport Act 1962 as amended by the Transport Amendment Act No.2, 1983, the No. 6 Transport District Licensing Authority (W. O’Brien), gives notice of the receipt of the following applications and will hold a public sitting to receive evidence or representations, whether written or not, for or against the granting of them in the Conference Room, Ministry of Transport, corner Devon and Eliot Streets, New Plymouth, commencing Friday, the 11th day of April 1986 at 9.30 a.m. Applicants must be present or represented. All documents for alteration must be handed in at the sitting.

A6/86/21 John Robert Bennett, New Plymouth: Transfer Taxicab Service Licence No. 631 from Karyn Joyce Eales, New Plymouth. One Public Hire Cab Authority, New Plymouth.

A6/86/22 Stephen Karel Hobo, New Plymouth: Transfer Taxicab Service Licence No. 439 from Colin Thomas Berge, New Plymouth. One Public Hire Cab Authority, New Plymouth.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of March 1986.

J. MOIR, Secretary.

No. 6 Transport District Licensing Authority.

Notice Declaring Faunistic Reserve Notice (No. 3627: Ag. 9/2/2/3)

Pursuant to regulation 68 of the Freshwater Fisheries Regulations 1983, and a delegation from the Minister of Fisheries of 27 August 1985, I hereby declare the following waters to be a faunistic reserve.

Lake Chalice as shown on map NZMS 1 S27 situated in the Marlborough Acclimatisation District, is hereby declared to be a faunistic reserve.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of March 1986.

M. L. CAMERON,
Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Insurance Companies’ Deposits Act 1953—Proposed Release of Deposit

THE VICTORY REINSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (hereinafter called “the company”) has given notice to the Public Trustee that it has ceased to carry on the business of life insurance in New Zealand and that pursuant to section 19 of such Act proposes to withdraw the deposit which it has made with the Public Trustee.

The Public Trustee therefore gives notice pursuant to section 19 (3) of the Act that on being satisfied that all liabilities of the company in New Zealand in respect of such insurance business have been provided for, he proposes to release to the company on or after 25 April 1986 the deposit made by it.

Any objections to the release of the deposit should be lodged with the Public Trustee, Lambton Quay, Wellington, on or before 18 April 1986.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of March 1986.

B. J. McCARTHY,
District Public Trustee for Wellington.

The Standards Act 1965—Draft 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 New Zealand Standard Specifications are being circulated.

Number and Title of Specification

DZ 6605 Compatibility of television broadcast receivers with broadcast signals. $10.

This draft Standard is a revision of NZS 6651:1973, updated to take account of the revised Television Broadcasting Technical Rules 1982.

The draft describes the technical characteristics of the television signals broadcast in New Zealand, the carrier frequencies allocated to this service, and other parameters relating to the performance of receivers and receiving antennas. It specifies certain design characteristics of receivers and receiving antennas that are necessary or desirable for satisfactory reception in the presence of levels of interference considered likely to occur in New Zealand.

DZ 6606 Broadcast teletext. $15.

This draft Standard defines the teletext system used in New Zealand. Much of the detailed information is carried by figures and tables.

The draft is based on the Teletext system broadcast in the United Kingdom and defined in a specification which was jointly published by the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Independent Broadcasting Authority and the British Radio Equipment Manufacturers’ Association in September 1976.

Additional requirements are given for the transmission of closed caption data by teletext, and an appendix gives details of an enhanced teletext system which may eventually be introduced in New Zealand.

All persons who may be affected by these publications and who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 181–187 Victoria Street (formerly known as 15–23 Sturdee Street) (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for receipt of comment is 27 June 1986.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of March 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/8)

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

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft amendments are being circulated.

Number and Title of Specification

DZ 6507:Pt.1/A Draft Amendment A to BS 1610:—Materials testing machines and force verification equipment—Part 1:1985 Specification for the grading of the force applied by materials testing machines. Gratis

This draft amendment places on record the declaration of BS 1610:Pt.1:1985 as a New Zealand Standard, and amends the text to suit New Zealand conditions.

DZ 6507:Pt.2/A Draft Amendment A to BS 1610:—Materials testing machines and force verification equipment—Part 2:1985 Specification for the grading of equipment used for the verification of the forces applied by materials testing machines. Gratis

This draft amendment places on record the declaration of BS 1610:Pt.2:1985 as a New Zealand Standard, and amends the text to suit New Zealand conditions.

All persons who may be affected by these publications and who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 181–187 Victoria Street (formerly known as 15–23 Sturdee Street) (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for receipt of comment is 18 June 1986.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of March 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/8)

Transport Licensing Authority Sitting

Pursuant to sections 119, 120, 131 (2), 133, 135 and 136 of the Transport Act 1962, as amended by the Transport Amendment Act (No. 2) 1983, the No. 10 and Dunedin District Transport Licensing Authority (F. H. K. Moore), gives notice of the receipt of the following applications and will hold a public sitting in the Conference Room, Ministry of Transport, 245 Cumberland Street, Dunedin on Monday, 7 April 1986, commencing at 9.30 a.m. to hear evidence for or against granting them.

A86/DN/6 Raymond Douglas Gazely, Port Chalmers. Application to revoke Continuous Taxicab Service Licence No. 05714.

A86/DN/7 William Dagnall Green, Dunedin. Transfer Continuous Taxicab Service Licence No. 11914 from Thomas Davis Johnston. (Russ Dowling, Marquet and Grihn, P.O. Box 1144, Dunedin.)