RETURNS OR STATEMENTS REQUIRED BY LAW OR RESOLUTION TO BE LAID BEFORE THE HOUSE.

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RETURNS OR STATEMENTS REQUIRED BY LAW OR RESOLUTION TO BE LAID BEFORE THE HOUSE.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated 18th August, 1893. Ordered, " That it be the duty of the Clerk of this House to lay upon the table at the commencement of each session a list of all periodical returns or statements which are by law, or by resolution of this House, required to be laid before the House, with a note of the time within which they should be so produced."—(Hon. Sir J. Hall.)

Returns Statements required by Law or by Resolution of the House to be laid before the House, showing Time within which they should be so produced.

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Note. —Regulations under Acts ,nd other Returns or Statements not strictly " periodical " are included. Keturns or Statements. Pursuant to Time from commencement of Session within which they should be produced Accident Insurance Companies Act, Statements deposited under Agricultural and Pastoral Societies, Reports and Balance-sheets of Akaroa High School, Report and Accounts of.. Ammunition-supply, Contracts and Leases in connection with Accident Insurance Companies Act, 1908, sec. 6 Agricultural and Pastoral Societies Act, 1908, sec. 12 Akaroa High School Act, 1881, sec. 16 Defence Act, 1908, sec. 127 . No time stated. No time stated. Production permissive. No time stated. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty one days from execution. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. No time stated. No time stated. Appropriation Account Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 70 Ashburton High School, Report and Accounts of Auckland College and Grammar School, Report and Accounts of Auckland University College, Report and Accounts of Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, 1895, Contracts under Bank of New Zealand Assets Board, Balancesheet, &c, of Bank of New Zealand, Balance-sheet, &c, of.. Ashburton High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 Auckland Grammar School Act, 1899, sec. 10 Auckland University College Act, 1882, sees. 18 and 25 Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, 1895, sec. 37 Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, 1895, sec. 52 Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act Amendment Act, 1898, sec. 24 Canterbury College and Canterbury Agricultural College Act, 1896, sec. 41 Statistics Act, 1908, sec. 12 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1908, sec. 100 Land Act, 1908, sec. 305 .. One month. If Parliament sitting, one month from receipt. No time stated. Ten days. Canterbury College Accounts and Reports Ten days. If Parliament sitting, as soon as available. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. No time stated. Fourteen days. As soon as possible, if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Census Returns, Abstracts of Charitable Institutions, Reports on .. Cheviot Estate: Statement of Goods received at and shipped from Port Robinson Civil List Account.. Civil Service Classification (vide Public Service). Civil Service, Experts appointed to the New Zealand Constitution Act, sec. 65 Thirty days. Civil Service Amendment Act, 1908, Orders in Council under Coal-mining Leases, Amalgamation of Coal-mining Leases, Assignments and Transfers of Coal-mining, Resumption of Land and Contracts for, by the State Cook and other Islands' Federal and Local Ordinances Cook and other Islands, Orders in Council relative to Customs Duties in County Councils' Accounts, Reports on Special Audit of County Councils' Balance-sheets Civil Service Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 4 .. Civil Service Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 5 .. Coal-mines Act, 1908, sec. 13 Coal-mines Act, 1908, sec. 12 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from appointment. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after making. No time stated. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from decision. Ten days. Coal-mines Act, 1908, sec. 69 Cook Islands Government Act, 1908, sec. 13.. Cook Islands Government Act, 1908, sec. 15.. Twenty days. Crimes Act, 1908, Rules under Counties Act, 1908, sec. 141 Counties Act, 1908, sec. 139 Crimes Act, 1908, sec. 354 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Twenty days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days from publication. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, thirty days after close of financial year. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, when approved. Dairy Industry Act, 1908, Accounts, Reports, &c, under Dairy Industry Act, 1908, sec. 46 .. Deeds Registration Act, 1908, Regulations under Deeds Registration Act, 1908, sec. 53

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lteturns or Statements. Pursuant to Dime from commencement of Session within which they should bo produced. Departments, Special Reports on, by Audit Office Drowned in New Zealand Rivers, Return of Persons East Coast Native Trust Lands: Balancesheet and Statement Education Department, Report and Accounts o£ Education Regulations Education Reserves, Proposed Education Reserves, Provisional Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 34 .. No time stated. Order of 26th July, 1882 (Mr. Pyke) No time stated. East Coast Native Trust Lands Act, 1902, see 13 Education Act, 1908, sec. 1V3 Ten daye. Eduoation Act, 1908, sec 172 Land Act, 1908, sec. 324 .. Education Reserves Act, 1908 One month. If Parliament sitting, one month from receipt. No time stated. No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. Three weeks. If Parliament sitting, three weeks after making. As soon as practicable. Election Petitions Court, Rules and Orders of Legislature Act, 1908, sec. 195 Electrical Motive Power, Reports on Feasibility of utilising Waterways for Explosives and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908, Regulations under Factories, Annual Report of Minister on Public Works Act, 1908, sec. 277 Explosives and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908, sec. 15 Factories Act, 1908, sec. 68 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. One month. If Parliament sitting, one .month after close of year. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after publication. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. No time stated. Six weeks. If Parliament sitting, within six weeks from making. No time stated. No time stated. Fertilisers Act, Regulations under .. ». Fertilisers Act, 1908, sec. 20 Fire Boards, Balance-sheet and Statement of Accounts of Friendly Societies, Report of Registrar of Friendly Societies' Regulations Fire Brigades Act, 1908, sec. 42 .. Friendly Societies Act, 1908, sec. 8 Friendly Societies Act, 1908, sec. 88 Gisborne High School, Report and Accounts of Goldfields of New Zealand, Report on the Gisborne High School Act, 1885, sec. 16 Order of 3rd August, 1869 (Mr. Harrison). (Now laid on the table by oommand) Government Accident Insurance Aot, 1908, sec. 22 Government Accident Insurance: Balancesheet and Report Government Accident Insurance Department Deficiency Certificate Government Accident Insurance Department Regulations Government Aocident Insurance Department: Statement relative to Sinking Fund Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 15 Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 30 Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 9 Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from issue of moneys. Ten days. (To be referred to sessional Committee.) Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from close of financial year. Fourteen days. Government Advances to Settlers Aot, Financial Statement under Government Advances to Settlers Amendment Act: Statement of transfers from one account to another Government Advances to Workers Act, Financial Statement under Government Life Insurance Department, Annual Report and Accounts of Government Life Insurance Department: Report of Actuary on Surplus Profits to be divided Government Life Insurance Department : Report of Actuary on Financial Condition of Government Life Insurance Department : Statement of Life-assurance and Annuity Business ' Government Railway Officers, Classified List of Government Railways Superannuation Fund: Balance-sheet and Aocounts Government Railways Superannuation Fund Board, Reports of, and Statements relative thereto (vide also Railways) Government Valuation of Land Accounts Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908, sec. 64 Government Advances to Sottlers Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 7 Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908, sec. 64 Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, see 35 Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec, 40 Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 38 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after transfer, Fourteen days. On or before 1st April. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days. No time stated. Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 38 Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 50 Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 91 No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after completion of audit. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 85 Valuation of Land Act, 1908, sec. 42 Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Thirty days. Greymouth High School, Report and Accounts oi Harbour Boards' Accounts ,GreymouIh High School Act, 1883, sec. 16 .. Harbours Act, 1908, sec. 178 Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, Report on Administration of, with Statement of Accounts Hokitika High School, Report and Accounts ol Honorarium of Members, Deductions from .. Hospitals, Reports on Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, sec. 10 .. Hokitika High School Act, 1883, sec. 8 Order of 21st September, 1885 (Mr. Hobbs) .. Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1908, sec. 101 Public Health Act, 1908, sec. 110 .. Immigration Restriction Act, 1908, sec. 44 .. No time stated. First day of session. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, as soon as possible. Twenty-one days. Ten days. If Parliament Bitting, ten days from publication. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Hospitals, Reports on Immigration Restriction Act, 1908, Regulations under Imprests : Reports of Audit Office and Attorney-General on Disputed Issue and Credit Requisitions Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1908, Regulations under Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, Regulations under Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 55.. Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1908, see 22 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, sec. 127 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after approval. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from gazetting.

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant to Time torn commencement ol Session within which they should be produced. Industrial Schools (private), Regulations under Industrial Schools Act, 1908, sec. 40 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days after gazetting. No time stated. Production permissive. Thirty days. Industrial Societies : Reports and Accounts .. Industrial Societies Aot, 1908, sec. 12 Industrial Unions: Return of Number of Members in each Union Investment of Funds belonging to Post Office, Government Life Insurance Department, Public Trust Office, and Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking Funds Labour Department, Reports of Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, sec. 17 Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 77.. Ten days. Labour Department and Labour Day Act, 1908, seo. 12 Land Act, 1908, sec. 3 Fourteen days. Land Act, 1908, Regulations under Land and Income Assessment Act, Regulalations under Land for Settlements Act, 1908, Transactions under Land arid Income Assessment Act, 1908, sec. 119 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, sec. 85 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. Twenty days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days from close of financial Land for Special Settlements, Reports on Blocks set aside for Land Act, Regulations under, relative to Residence Conditions Land Titles Protection Act, Applications under Legislature Act, 1908 : Reports as to Member being of Unsound Mind Legislature Act, 1908: Reports of Representation Commissioners under Liabilities of Government Departments Land Aot, 1908, sec. 200 .. year. Ten days. Land Act, 1908, sec. 195 .. No time stated. (To be referred to Lands Committee.) Ten days. Forthwith if report in the affirmative. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Ten days from first sitting after receipt by Audit. No time stated. Land Titles Protection Act, 1908, sec. 4 Legislature Act, 1908, sec. 31 Legislature Act, 1908, sec. 22 Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 36.. Life Insurance Companies, Statements and Abstracts of Reports of Local Authorities Superannuation Fund: Statement of Revenue and Balance-sheet Local Authorities Superannuation Fund: Triennial Report of Actuary Local Bodies' Loans: Report as to Loans applied for, Loans granted, Liabilities, and Assets Local Bodies' Loans : Statement showing Blocks of Land proclaimed, and Proposed Works, &o. Lunatic Asylums, Reports of Inspector of Life Insurance Act, 1908, seo. 33 .. Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 1908, sec. 13 Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 1908, sec. 14 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, sec. 90; and the Local Bodies' Loans Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 14 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, sec. 77 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days after receipt. Fourteen days. Fourteen days after first sittingof Parliament after end of financial year. Lunatics Act, 1908, sec. 142 Twenty-one days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Twenty days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days after close of financial year. No time stated. Maori Land Settlement Act, Statement of Moneys expended under authority of Maori Land Settlement Act, 1907, sec. 4 Marlborough High School, Report and Accounts of Mining Act, 1908, Amounts paid as Compensation under Mining Regulations Marlborough High School Aofc, 1899, sec. 11 Mining Act, 1908, sec. 131 Twenty days. Monopoly Prevention Act, 1908, Report of Board constituted under Napier High School, Report and Accounts of.. Native Land Court, Orders of the Native Land Court Eegulations Native Land Purchases Act, 1892, Transactions under Mining Act, 1908, sec. 393 Monopoly Prevention Act, 1908, sec. 11 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-eight days from gazetJg. (To be referred to Goldfields and Mines Committee.) Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after presentation to Minister. No time stated. No time stated. Ten days. Thirty days. Napier High School Act, 1882, sec. 23 Native Land Court Act, 1894, sec. 14 Native Land Court Act, 1894, sec. 101 Native Land Purchases Act, 1892, sec. 20, as modified by the Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1896, sec. 35 Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895, sec. 4 ; and Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1897, seo. 7 Native Land Settlement Act, 1907, sec. & . . Thirty days. Native Lands Alienation, Applications for Orders in Council for Native Land Settlement Act, Orders in Council under, vesting Land in Boards Native Land Settlement Aot, Regulations under Native Land Settlement Act, 1907, sec. 64 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days after making. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days after making. Ten days. Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893, Applications, Orders, &c, under Native Reserves Accounts Native Townships Act, 1895, Accounts under.. Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893, seo. 15 Native Reserves Act, 1882, sec. 12 .. Native Townships Act, 1895, sec. 20 No time stated. Thirty days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Twenty-one days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from making. No_tiine stated. Native Townships Act, 1895, Regulations under Naval Defence Act, 1908, Supplementary Agreements under New Plymouth High School, Report and Accounts of New Zealand Consols Account New Zealand Institute, Regulations and Transaotions of Native Townships Act, 1895, sec. 25 Naval Defence Act, 1908, sec. 3 New Plymouth High School Act, 1889, seo. 13 New Zealand Consols Act, 1908, seo. 7 New Zealand Institute Aot, 1908, seo. 11 Thirty days after 31st March.Twenty days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting,

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant to 'ime from commencement of Session within which they should be produced. -% New Zealand University, Report, Statutes, and Regulations of Old-age Pensions, Particulars relating to New Zealand University Act, 1908, sec. 31 .. Old-age Pensions Act, 1908, sec. 69.. No time stated. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, thirty days after close of financial year. Ten days. (To be referred to a Select Committee.) Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. No time stated. Old-age Pensions : Regulations under Act Old-age Pensions Act, 1908, sec. 70 Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, Regulations under Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Report and Accounts of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks : Annual Report and Accounts Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks : Regulations under Act Pensions proposed to be granted to Civil Servants Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1908, sec. 20 Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools Act, 1877, sec. 8 Patents, Designs, and Trade marks Act, 1908, sec. 120 Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1908, sees. 119 and 120 Civil Service Act, 1908, sec. 28, as amended by the Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 54 Police Force Act, 1908, sec. 39 Aa soon as practicable. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Soon as practicable. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days after granting. Police Provident Fund : Actuary's Report .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from completion of audit. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Ten days. Police Provident Fund: Balance-sheet and Report Police Provident Fund Board, Report of, with Statement by Minister of Finance Port Robinson, Statement of Goods received at and shipped from Post and Telegraph Departmental List Police Force Act, 1908, sec. 38 Police Force Act, 1908, sec. 36 Land Act, 1908, sec. 305 .. Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, Regulations under Post and Telegraph Aot, 1908, sec. 118 Ten days. Post Offioe Regulations .. .. .. Post-Office Savings-Banks Returns Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, sec. 82 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, not later than 31st March. No time stated. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Provincial Districts' Contributions to Revenue Public Accounts, Differences of Opinion between Audit and Treasury as to charging Sums to Public Account, Revenue and Expenditure of the Public Account, Transfers of Balances of Order of 2nd June, 1886 (Mr. Macandrew) .. Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 56.. Public Health Regulations Public Revenues Act, 1908, Memoranda, Reports, and Orders in Council under Public Revenues Act, 1908, Regulations under Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 69.. Public Revenues Act, 1908, pee. 57 .. Public Health Act, 1908, sec. 14 .. Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 82.. Public Revenues Act, 1908, sees. 5, 82, and 90 Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Thirty days, or as soon thereafter as practicable. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Ton days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after payment. Public Revenues Act, 1908, Telegrams and Orders in Council under Public Securities, Return of Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 83 Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 86.. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, Actuary's Report under Public Service Classification and Superannuation Acts, Additional Amounts paid into Fund by Government under Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, Classification Scheme under Public Service Superannuation : Actuary's Triennial Report Public Service Superannuation: Report, of Board, together with Accounts and Statements Public Service Superannuation: Report of Teachers' Superannuation Board, together with Accounts and Statements (vide also Teachers) Public Stores Regulations .. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908, see. 48 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908, sec. 49; and Public Seivice Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 39 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908, sec. 7 Public Service Superannuation and Classification Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 38 Classification and Superannuation Aot, 1908, sec. 47 When approved by Governor in Council. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Publio Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec 37 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Public Trust Office, Balance-sheet of Public Trust Office : Unclaimed Lands vested in Public Trustee Public Trust Office, Regulations of .. Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec 125 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 39 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 85 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 63 Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from issue. No time stated. No time stated. Public Works Act, 1908, Regulations under .. Pnblic Works Act, 1908, sec. 4 Public-works Estimates Publio Works : Statement of Works carried out and Expenditure thereon Public Works : Certificates of Auditor-General on above * Railway Accounts, Monthly Railway By-laws .. Public Works Act, 1908, sec. 7 Public Works Aot, 1908, sec. 8 Public Works Act, 1908, sec. 8 No time stated. Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 30 Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 1] No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from publication.

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant: to rime from commencement of Sessioi within which they should be produced. Railway Officers, List of >. Railway Property Leases, Particulars of Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 50 Government Railways Act, 1908, see. 37 No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days from making. No time stated. Railways Construction and Land Act, 1908, Contracts under Railways, Private, Agreements with, for Interchange of Traffic Railways, Terms and Conditions of Leases of (vide also Government Railways) Rangiora High School, Report and Accounts of Representation Commission, Reports of Railways Construction and Land Act, 1908, sec. 12 Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 42 Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 33 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within twenty days of making. Thirty days before calling for tenders. Rangiora High School Act, 1881, sec. 16 Legislature Act, 1908, sec. 22 No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. Commencement of session. Reserves, Change of Purpose of Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, sec. 7 Order of 18th August, 1893 (Sir J. Hall) Raturns required by Act or Resolution to be laid upon the Table Road Board Accounts, Reports on Special Audit of Roads, Orders in Council or Proclamations closing Sale of Food and Drugs Act, Regulations under Road Boards Act, 1908, sec. 104 .. Public Works Act, 1908, sec. 133 .. Ten days after first sitting after receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of issue. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after gazetting. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from date. Twenty-one days. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908, seo. 28 .. Savings-banks Regulations Savings-banks Act, 1908, sec. 69 Scenery Preservation Act, Statements under.. Second Ballot: Statement of Candidates' Expenses Securities held in the Dominion or London on behalf of the Government Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Act, Regulations under Ships' Stores, Rules for Inspection of Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, seo. 17 Second Ballot Act, 1908, sec. 18 (Vide Public Securities). Sinking Funds, Report and Account of the Commissioners of Slaughtering and Inspection Act, Regulations under Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Report and Accounts of State Coal-mines: Balance-sheet, Statement of Aocounts, and Report State Coal-mines : Resumptions and Contracts Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Aocommodation Act, 1908, sec. 13 Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, see. 116 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, sec. 51 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. Three weeks. If Parliament sitting, three weeks from making. Fourteen days. If Parliamen t sitting, fifteen days from making up. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after gazetting. No time stated. Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, sec. 62 Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools Act, 1877, sec. 8 Coalmines Act, 1908, sec. 118 Fourteen days. Coal-mines Act, 1908, sec. 69 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from decision. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, forthwith on preparation. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. No time stated. State Fire Insurance Office, Balance-sheet, Statement of Accounts, and Report of State Fire Insurance Office, Regulations of .. State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, fee. 36 State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 45 State Fire Insurance, Recommendation of Board for Discontinuance of State Fire Insurance : Requisitions for raising Supplementary Capital State Fire Insurance: Sinking Fund Accretions and Investments State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 22 State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, see. 24 As soon as practicable. State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 28 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after close of financial year. No time stated. State Forests, Lands proposed to be withdrawn from Statutes Compilation Act, Compilations under Stock Act, 1908, Regulations under State Forests Act, 1908, sec. 28 Statutes Compilation Act, 1908, sec. 3 Stock Act, 1908, sec. 3 .. Commencement of session. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after close of financial year. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after 31et March. Stock Act, 1908, Returns under Stock Act, 1908, sec. 46 .. Stock Condemned and Slaughtered, Return of Stock Act, 1908, seo. 46 .. Stores. (Vide Public Stores.) Surcharges disallowed by Ministers, Reports by Audit Office on Taiaroa's Claim at Milford Haven, Report of Judges on Public Revenues Act, 1908, seo. 30 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from disallowance. Before action taken. Maori Land Claims Adjustment and Laws Amendment Act, 1904, sec. 16, as amended by sec. 3 of Act of 1906 Education Act, 1908, sec. 249 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Ten days. -If Parliament sitting, ten days after completion of audit. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt of report. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days after receipt by Minister. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of payment. Teachers' Superannuation : Actuary's Report on Quinquennial Examination of Fund Teachers' Superannuation : Balance-sheet and Statement of Accounts Teachers' Superannuation : Report of Board, and Statement of Minister of Finance Teachers' Superannuation : Triennial Actuarial Report Teachers' Superannuation Board: Accounts and Statements, accompanied by Report of Board Teachers' Superannuation Fund, Additional Payments into out of Consolidated Fund Fjducation Act, 1908, seo. 248 Education Act, 1908, sec. 247 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 38 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 37 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 39

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Eeturns or Statements. Pursuant to ["inifl from commencement of Sessioi during which they should be produced. Telegraph Regulations Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, sec 133 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from publication. No time stated. One month. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days from approval. Ten days. Ten days. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Timaru High School, Report and Accounts of Trade-unions, Annual Report of Registrar of .. Timaru High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 Trade Unions Act, 1908, sec. 16 Trade-unions Regulations Trade Unions Act, 1908, sec. 31 Treasury Regulations Unauthorised Expenditure Aooount Unclaimed Lands vested in Public Trustee, Triennial List of Valuation of Land ( vide Government Valuation of Land). Victoria College, Report and Accounts of Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 4 .. Public Revenues Act, 1908, sec. 49 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 85 Waimate High School, Report and Accounts of Waitaki High School, Report and Accounts of Wanganui High School, Report and Accounts of Water-power and Electrical Energy,Reports on Whangarei High School, Report and Accounts of Workers' Dwellings Act, Statements under .. Victoria College Act, 1905, sec. 44 .. Waimate High School Act, 1883, sec. 16 Waitaki High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 Wanganui High School Act, 1878, sec. 7 Public Works Act, 1908, sec. 277 .. Whangarei High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 Workers' Dwellings Act, 1908, sec. 20 Ten days. On receipt from Council if Parliament sitting. No time stated. No time stated. No time stated. As soon as practicable. No time stated. Thirty days.