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Public Notices ®New Zealand Forest Service FOREST DISEASE CONTROL REGULATIONS. 1967 AMENDMENT TO DECLARATION OF INFECTED AREA UNDER FOREST DISEASE CONTROL REGULATIONS 1967 — PINE NEEDLE BLIGHT (DOTHISTROMA PIND THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT to declaration made under Regulation 7 of the Forest Disease Control Regulations 1967 is hereby published in accordance with Regulation 6 of the said Regulations. THE FOREST DISEASE CONTROL REGULATIONS 1967 Amendment to Declaration of “Infected Area” in Respect of Pine Needle Blight (Dothistroma pi nil Pursuant to the Forest Disease Control Regulations 1967. I, Malcolm James Conway. DirectorGeneral of Forests. Wellington, hereby amend the Declaration of Infected Area in respect of the forest disease pine needle blight (Dothistroma pini) that came into force on the sth day of September. 1967. as published in the Gazette of the 21st day of September. 1967. and amended firstly by an amendment that came into force on the 23rd day of November. 1967. as published in the Gazette of the 14th day of December. 1967. secondly by an amendment that came into force on the sth day of March, 1969. as published in the Gazette of the 27th day of March. 1969. thirdly. by an amendment that came into force on the 24th dav of December, 1971. as published in the Gazette of the 13th day of April. 1972. fourthly, hv an amendment that came into force on the 30th day of August. 1973. as published in the Gazette of the 22nd day of November. 1973. and fifthlv, bv an amendment that came into force on the sth day of May, 1975. as published in the Gazette of the 7th dav of August, 1975. as follows1. Subparagraphs ITb) and (c) (as so amended) are hereby deleted and the following subparagraphs are substituted therefore: (b) Those parts of the Nelson and Marlborough Land Districts situated in the Waimea. Golden Bay. Inangahu. and Buller Counties, and that portion of Marlborough County bounded by the coastline from the point where the eastern boundary of the Waimea Countv meets the sea, to Rarangi. including Durville Islands, thence in a southerly and westerly direction generally along the western and northern sides of the RarangiTaumarina Road to Taumarina: thence in a south-westerly direction generally along the northern side of the Kaituna-Taumarina Road to its junction with National State Highway No. 6: thence in a south-easterly direction along the eastern side of the said State Highway to the north bank of the Wairau River: thence in a south-westerly direction generally along the north bank of the Wairau River to the common Waimea and Marlborough Countv boundary. (c) That part of the Land District of Westland situated in Grey County and that portion of Westland County, north of the Makawhio River, Fettes Peak. Whitcombe Peak and the Hooker Range. ? Subparagraphs 2(a), (b) and (c) (as so amended) are hereby deleted and the following subparagraphs are substituted therefore: (a) From the above-described area to any other land, with the following exceptions: in respect of all species of exotic pine (of genus Pinus), Douglas fir (Psuedotsuga menziesii). Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), and larch (of genus Larix), all tree seedlings and all trees or parts of trees used or intended to be used as Christmas trees. (b) Into the above-described infected area from any other land. (c) From any place or site within the abovedescribed infected area to any other place or site within the infected area with the exception of the bringing or removal of all species of pine, Douglas fir, Sitka spruce and larch from the under mentioned areas into other parts of the infected area, such under mentioned areas being the following: (i) The whole of the Land District of Taranaki. (ii) The whole of the Land District of South Auckland. (iii) That part of the Land District of North Auckland situated generally south and east of the following line, namely a line commencing at the mouth of the Waikato River and following generally north-eastwards along the northern boundary of Raglan County to a right line crossing the Waikato River at right angles to its course to the junction of its east bank with the south bank of the Mangatawhiri River: thence generally eastwards along the south bank of the last-mentioned river to State Highway No. 1 and thence, following generally northwards along the western side of State Highway No. 1, to its intersection with the North Island Main Trunk railway line just south of Drury; thence generally north along the western side of the aforementioned railway line to the southern boundary of the Borough of Papakura: thence generally east, north, and then west along the boundary of the said borough to its intersection with the west side of the Dominion Road: thence along the western side of the aforementioned road to the intersection with the Papakura-Clevedon Road; thence generally north-eastwards along the north-west side of the last-mentioned road to its intersection with Mullins Road; thence generally northwestwards along the western side of Mulins Road and of its continuation with Alfriston Road to Manurewa Road, to Brookby School, thence generally north and north-westwards along the western side of the Brookby-Whitford Road to the Turanea Creek: and thence generally northwards along the east bank of the said creek to Tamaki Strait (iv) The whole of the Land District of Gisborne. (v) Those parts of the Land District of Hawke’s Bav situated in Cook. Wairoa. Hawke’s Bav and Waipawa Counties_ (vi) The whole of the Land District of Wellington excluding the Counties of Pahiatua. Eketahuna. Woodville. Dannevirke. Masterton. Wairarapa South and Featherston. DATED at Wellington this 2nd day of April. 1976. (Signed) M. J. CONWAY, Director-General of Forests. NOTES: 1. This amendment comes into effect upon first publication in a newspaper circulating in the infected area constituted. Its purpose is to extend the previously declared ‘infected area.” 2 It is an offence to remove plants or Christmas tree material (branches, etc.) out of the “infected area.” if these are of exotic pine. Douglas fir. Sitka spruce or larch species and have not been treated as specified bv an authorised forest officer. 3 The infected” area is now generally the whole of the North Island excluding the Kaitaia Borough and the Mangonui and Great Barrier Counties. In the South Island the “infected area” is all that land in Nelson and Marlborough Sounds to the west of the Wairau River and the Westland Land District north of the Makawhio River. Movement within the ‘infected area” is authorised with the exception that exotic pine. Douglas fir. Sitka spruce and larch material may not be moved from the areas listed in paragraph 2 (c) of the declaration (which is generally the large area lying between Auckland City and Wellington’ City and the area east of the main ranges north of Takapau) into other parts of the “infected area.” 4 Inquiries should be addressed to the nearest Conservator of Forests. 6698