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 or 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.

Note. —Regulations under Acts and other Returns or Statements not strictly " periodical " are included. „ . . . .. , . Time from Commencement of Session within Returns or Statements. Pursuant to which they ghouId be produced . Accident Insurance Companies Act, Statements Accident Insurance Companies Act, 1908, No time stated. deposited under sec. 6 Agricultural and Pastoral Societies, Reports and Agricultural and Pastoral Societies Act, 1908, No time stated. Production per-Balance-sheets of sec. 12 missive. Agricultural Workers' Act, Regulations under .. Agricultural Workers' Act, 1936, sec. 23 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days from making. Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Act, Regula- Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Act, 1934, Twenty-eight days. If Parliament tions under sec. 27 sitting, twenty-eight days after making thereof. Aircraft Services (vide Transport Licensing). Air Department, Report of .. .. .. Ah- Department Act, 1937, sec. 7 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. Air Force Act, Regulations under .. .. Air Force Act, 1937, sec. 19 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. Air Navigation Act, Regulations under .. Air Navigation Act, 1931, sec. 11 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from gazetting. Akaroa High School, Report and Accounts of .. Akaroa High School Act, 1881, sec. 16 No time stated. Ammunition-supply, Contracts and Leases in Defence Act, 1909, see. 87 .. .. Twenty - one days. If Parliament connection with sitting, twenty - one days from execution. Apiaries Act, Regulations under .. .. Apiaries Act, 1927, sec. 16 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from gazetting. Appropriation Account .. .. .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sees. 86 and 88 Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Appropriation Account, Remarks of Audit Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 88 To be laid on table with AppropriaOffice on tion Account. Ashburton High School, Report and Accounts of Ashburton High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 .. No time stated. Auckland College and Grammar School, Report Auckland Grammar School Act, 1899, see. 10 No time stated. and Accounts of Auckland University College, Report and Ac- Auckland University College Act, 1882, sees. 18 One month. If Parliament sitting, counts of and 23; also New Zealand University one month from receipt. Amendment Act, 1926, see. 22, and sec. 6 of Amendment Act, 1929 Auctioneers Act, Regulations under .. .. Auctioneers Act, 1928, sec. 43 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting fourteen days from making. Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, Con- Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, 1895, No time stated. tracts under sec. 37 Bank of New Zealand, Balance-sheet, &c., of .. Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act Ten days. If Parliament sitting, as Amendment Act, 1898, sec. 24 soon as available. Births and Deaths of Maoris, Regulations and Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, I Twenty-eight days. If Parliament Orders in Council relative to Registration of see. 60 sitting, twenty-eight days after making. (Stands referred to Native Affairs Committee.)

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant to Time from Commencement of Session within which they should be produced. Board of Trade Act, Regulations under .. [ Board of Trade Act, 1919, sec. 27 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitt> j a i t. w i t. .. ting, fourteen days after gazetting. Broadcastmg Act, Regulations under .. i Broadcasting Act, 1936, see. 19 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sit- . . [ ting, fourteen days after receipt. Broadcasting bervice : Report and Accounts .. j Broadcasting Act, 1936, see. 18 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sit- „ , , . , , „ ,, _ i ting, fourteen days after receipt. Canterbury Agricultural College : Report and Canterbury Agricultural College Act, 1930, | No time stated. Accounts sec. 36 Canterbury College : Accounts and Reports .. Canterbury College and Canterbury Agricul- Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament tural College Act, 1896, sec. 41; also New sitting. Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, sec. 22, and sec. 6 of Amendment Act, 1929 Canterbury Provincial Buildings Board, Audited | Canterbury Provincial Buildings Vesting Act, No time stated. Accounts of 1928, sec. 12 Charitable Institutions, Reports on .. .. j Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, Twenty-one days. If Parliament sit1926, sec. 100 ting, twenty-one days after reI ceipt. Cheviot Estate : Statement of Goods received Land Act, 1924, sec. 345 .. .. Ten days. at and shipped from Port Robinson Cinematograph Films Act, Regulations under .. Cinematograph Films Act, 1928, sec. 43 ; Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, „. .. „ . . Finance Act, 1930, sec. 51 fourteen days from making. Oivil Service (viae Public Service). Coal-mines (vide State Coal-mines). Coal-mining Leases, Assignments, Transfers, Coal-mines Act, 1925, sec. 27 .. .. One month. If Parliament sitting Amalgamations, or-Consolidations of within one month of consent. Coinage Act: Proclamations and Orders in Coinage Act, 1933, sec. 10 .. .. One month. If Parliament sitting, Council . ... within one month after issue. Copyright Act, Orders m Council under .. Copyright Act, 1913, sec. 29 .. .. As soon as may be after making. County Councils Accounts, Reports on Special Counties Act, 1920, see. 144 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Audit of days from receipt. County Councils Balance-sheets .. .. Counties Act, 1920, see. 142 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten „ . days after receipt. Crimes Act, Rules under .. .. .. Crimes Act, 1908, see. 354 .. .. Twenty days. If Parliament sitting, n \ twenty days from publication. Customs Act, 1913, Orders m Council under .. Customs Act, 1913, sees. 46, 47, and 303 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitn i a i , a , „ ting, fourteen days after making. Customs Amendment Act, 1921, Orders in Customs Amendment Act, 1921, sec. 31 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitCouncil under . ting, fourteen days after gazetting. Dairy Industry Act, Accounts, Reports, &c„ Dairy Industry Act, 1908, sec. 46 .. .. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, u er thirty days after close of financial Deeds Registration Act, Regulations under .. Deeds Registration Act, 1908, sec. 53 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sit- _ . a , t. i • , „ ting, when approved. Defence Act, Regulations under .. .. Defence Amendment Act, 1910, sec. 15 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitT-. ,. . A a. T, 1 i- 1 ting, fourteen days from gazetting. Dentists Act, Regulations under .. .. Dentists Act, 1936, see. 37 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days after making. Departmental Accounts and Balance-sheets .. Finance Act, 1932, sec. 57 .. .. No time stated. Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act: Annual Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, Re P ort sec. 14; Discharged Soldiers Settlement thirty days after receipt. Amendment Act, 1916, sec. 5 ; Discharged Soldiers Settlement Amendment Act, 1923, sec. 17 East Coast Native Trust Lands: Balance- Native Purposes Act, 1931, sec. 40 .. As early as possible. (Stands referred sheet and Statement of Accounts to Native Affairs Committee.) Education Department, Report and Accounts of Education Act, 1914, sec. 163 .. .. One month. If Parliament sitting, -r,, ,. ,. one month from receipt. Education Regulations .. .. .. Education Act, 1914, sec. 161 .. As soon after gazetting as possible. Education Reserves, Proposed .. .. Land Act, 1924, sec. 362 .. .. No time stated. Education Reserves, Provisional .. .. Education Reserves Act, 1928, sec. 7 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, -mi*- ,, ,... „ 1T ,, , „ fourteen days after publication. Election Petitions Court, Rules and Orders of .. Electoral Act, 1927, sec. 205 .. .. Three weeks. If Parliament sitting, t,, , . , „ three weeks after making. Electrical Motive Power, Reports on Feasi- Public Works Act, 1928, sec. 317 .. . . As soon as practicable. bility of utilizing Waterways for Emergency Expenditure Account .. .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 59 .. Ten days. Employment Promotion Act, Regulations under Employment Promotion Act, 1936, see. 47 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days after ...... gazetting. Exhibitions, Reports of Proceedings of, with Exhibitions Act, 1910, sec. 11 .. .. No time stated. Regulations and By-laws made Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, Regula- Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908, Fourteen days. If Parliament sittions under sec. 15 ting, fourteen days after publicaExplosive and Dangerous Goods Act, Regula- Explosive and Dangerous Goods Amendment Fourteen days. If Parliament sittions under ' sec - ting, fourteen days after receipt, lactones, Annual Report of Minister on .. Factories Act, 1921, sec. 68 .. .. One month. If Parliament sitting, „ ... . _ , one month after close of year. Fertilizers Act, Regulations under .. .. Fertilizers Act, 1927, sec. 28 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten _ , , days after publication. Hire Boards, Balance-sheet and Statement of Fire Brigades Act, 1926, sec. 59 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Accounts of days after receipt

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Time from Commencement of Session within Returns or Statements. -Pursuant t0 | which they should be produced. Footwear, Manufacture and Sale of, Regulations Footwear Regulation Act, 1913, sec. 8 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Forests Annual Report on .. .. • • Forests Act, 1921-22, see. 64 .. ■ • Fourteen days. If Parliament sit- ' ting, within fourteen days. Friendly Societies' Regulations .. • • Friendly Societies Act, 1909, sec. 103 .. Six weeks. If Parliament sitting, within six weeks from making. Friendly Societies, Report of Registrar of ... Friendly Societies Act, 1909, sec. 9 .. No time stated. Gisborne High School, Report and Accounts of Gisborne High School Act, 1885, sec. 16 .. No time stated. Government Accident Insurance: Balance- Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliasheet and Report sec. 22 ment sitting. Government Accident Insurance Department: Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, Deficiency Certificate sec. 15 fourteen days from issue of moneys. Government Accident Insurance Department: Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, len days. (To be referred to feesRegulations sec. 30 sional Committee.) Government Accident Insurance Department: Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, fourteen days. It Parliament sitStatement relative to Sinking Fund sec. 9 ting, fourteen days from close of financial year. Government Departments Accounts and Balance- Finance Act, 1932, sec. 57 .. • • No time stated. Government Life Insurance Department, Annual Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 35 On or before 1st April. If Parliament Report and Accounts of AT sittin g> fourteen days. Government Life Insurance Department: Re- Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 40 No time stated. port of Actuary on Surplus Profits to be divided . Government Life Insurance Department, Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 38 Fourteen days, forthwith it ParliaTriennial Report of Actuary on financial ment sitting. Government Life Insurance Department: Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 38 Fourteen days. Forthwith if ParliaTriennial Statement of Life-assurance and ment sitting. Annuity Business . Government Railways : Audited Balance-sheet Government Railways Amendment Act. 1936, ! As soon as practicable. and Accounts, and Report sec. 9 , Government Railways Superannuation Fund : Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 124 .. Ten days. T.f Parliament sitting, ten Balance-sheet and Accounts . days after completion of audit. Government Railways Superannuation Fund, Finance Act (No. 2), 1935, sec. 25 .. . . Len days. If Parliament sitting, Report on Actuarial Examination of m within ten days after receipt. Government Railways Superannuation Fund, Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 119 .. len days. If I arliament sitting, ten Reports relative to any deficiency in da y s from receipt. Greymouth High School, Report and Accounts of Greymouth High School Act, 1883, sec. 16 .. No time stated. Harbour Boards' Accounts .. .. • ■ Harbours Act, 1923, sec. 100 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Hauraki Plains Act, Reports on Administration Hauraki Plains Act, 1926, sec. 20 .. .. Thirty days. of, with Statement of Accounts w ... Hawke's Bay Earthquake Act, Regulations Hawke's Bay Earthquake Act, 1931, sec. 66 Fourteen days. It Parliament situnder fourteen days after gazetting. Health Act, Regulations under .. .. Health Act, 1920, sec. 133 .. . . Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after receipt. Hokitika High School, Report and Accounts of Hokitika High School Act, 1883, sec. 8 .. No time stated. Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act : Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, Twenty-one days. It Parliament sit-Director-General's Report 1926, sec. 100 ting, twenty-one days from receipt. Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, Iwenty-one days. If 1 arliament sitOrders in Council under 1926, sec. 155 ting, twenty - one days from gazetting. Housing (vide Native Housing). Housing Act: Statement of Accounts with Certi- Housing Act, 1919, sec. 28 .. .. Fourteen day». If Parliament sitficate of Audit Office ting, fourteen days after date of ; certificate. Immigration Restriction Act, Regulations under Immigration Restriction Act, 1908, sec. 44 .. j Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten I days from publication. Industrial and Provident Societies Act, Regula- Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1908, ! Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten tions under sec. 22 days after approval. Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, Re- Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitgulations under 1-925, sec. 160 ting, fourteen days from gazetting. Industrial Societies : Reports and Accounts .. Industrial Societies Act, 1908, sec. 12 .. No time stated. Production permissive. Industrial Efficiency Act, Regulations under .. Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936, sec. 26 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days after making. Industrial Unions: Return of Number of Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, Thirty days. Members in each Union 1925, sec. 1 / Kauri-cum Industry : Report and Statement of Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 1914, Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, Accounts sec. 5 thirty days after receipt. Labour Department, Reports of .. •• Labour Department Act, 1908, sec. 12 .. Fourteen days. Labour Disputes Investigation Act, Regulations Labour Disputes Investigation Act, 191b, tourteen days, ji Parliament situnder sec. 24 ting, fourteen days after gazettmg. Land Act, Regulations under .. .. Land Act, 1924, sec. 4 .. .. Thirty days. If Parliament sittmg, thirty days from making. Land Act, Regulations under, relative to Land Act, 1924, sec. 185 .. .. No time stated. (To be referred to Residence Conditions j C° mmi ttee.' Land Act: National Endowment Lands required Land Act, 1924, sec. 302 .. .. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, for Special Settlement thirty days after receipt. Land 4ct: Report on Areas of Crown Land set Land Act, 1924, sec. 223 . . . . Thirty days. It Parliament sitting, apart for Special Settlement days after receipt. Land Act: Reports re Aggregation of Private Land Act, 1924, sec. 381 .. .. Ihirty days. Land

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Returns or Statements. j Pursuant to Time from Commencement of Session within which they should be produced. Land Agents Act, Regulations under.. .. Land Agents Act, 1921-22, sec. 34 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, Land for Settlements Act, Transactions under Land for Settlements Act, 1925, sec. 109 .. Parliament sitting, twenty days from close of financial Land Settlement Finance Act, Revenue Land Settlement Finance Act, 1909, sec. 31 .. XenTays. If Parliament sitting, ten Accounts and Balance-sheets under days from receipt La Crown >r0m0tU)n ° f Settlement of Undeveloped Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929, sec. 10 .. With annual report of Department. League of-Nations Sanctions (Enforcement in League of Nations Sanctions (Enforcement in Twenty - eight days If Parliament New Zealand) Act, Regulations under New Zealand) Act, 1935, sec. 7 sitting, twenty-eight days after 0 ors^ iwi,i, ' on - - tS|X. Unsound min R d ePOrt3 " t0 Member ° f Eleotoral Act ' 1927 ' sec " 24 ' • • Forthwith if report in thTaffirmative. Legislature : Reports of Representation Com- Electoral Act, 1927, sec. 12 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting ten t f n davs from receipt. Liabilities ot Government Departments .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 46 .. .. Ten "days from iirst sitting after Life Insurance Companies, Statements and Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 33 .. .. N<fSwpj 6 " 1117 ' Abstracts of Reports of stated. Local Authorities Superannuation Fund : State- Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 1908, Ten davs If Parliament sitting ment of Revenue and Balance-sheet sec. 13 within ten davs of ret 8 ' Local Authorities Superannuation Fund: Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 1908, Ten davs If Parfemlt Triennial Report of Actuary sec. 14 within slCTm g> Local Bodies' Loans : Annual Report .. Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, sec. 92 .. Fourteen days "' & reC01P Local Railways Act, By-laws made pursuant to.. Local Railways Act, 1914, sec. 75 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Mam Highways Board : Report and Accounts.. Main Highways Act, 1922, sec. 24 .. One "month. * If Parliament sittin» one month after presentation to Minister Purposes Fund Act: Annual Report, Maori Purposes Fund Act, 1934-35, sec. 14 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sit Jialance-sheet, &c. tij]gj within fourteen dayg af(fir Maori Purposes Fund Act, Regulations under .. Maori Purposes Fund Act, 1934-35, sec. 15 .. Fourteen If sitMarlborough High School, Report and Accounts Marlborough High School Act, 1899, sec. 11 No time''stated" dayS gazettmg ' of Massey Agricultural College : Report and Massey Agricultural College Act, 1926, sec. 24 No time stated Accounts Master and Apprentice Act, Regulations under Master and Apprentice Act, 1920, sec. 10 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitMental Defectives : Annual Report by Director- Mental Defectives Act, 1911, sec. 78 ; Mental Fourteendays" IforthwrthTparnf' General . Defectives Amendment Act, 1928, sec. 25 ment sitting. Mining Act, Amounts paid as Compensation Mining Act, 1926, sec. 138 .. .. Twenty days. Mining Regulations Mining Act, 1926, sec. 429 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-eight days from gazetting. (Stands referred to Goldfields Maoris, Births and Deaths of (vide Births and and MmeS Committee -) Deaths of Maoris). M stituted under^ 011 ReP ° rt ° f B ° ard C ° n " Mono P ol y Prevention Act, 1908, sec. 11 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Mortgagors and Lessees Rehabilitation Act, Mortgagors and Lessees Rehabilitation Act, Twenty-eigh^dOTS^* 10 !" Partiamen r t Regulations under 1936 , sec. 83 sitting, withi/ twenty-eight day! Motor-vehicles Act, Regulations under .. Motor-vehicles Act, 1924, sec. 36 .. .. Fourteen' If Parliament sitMumcipal Corporations, Balance-sheets of .. Municipal Corporations Act, 1933. (Clause 40 TenXy^^TparSmenrsIthig 1^ ten Napier High School, Report and Accounts of .. Nati^StZSMls^s'ec 2 23 .. No^metrteT 8611 " 101110 Min4t6r ' National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum, National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum Fourteen days If Parliament sit Annual Report and Accounts Amendment Act, 1936, sec. 11 ting, within fourteen ™ after National Endowment Lands, Report on .. Land Act, 1924, sec. 302 If Parliament sitting, within thirty days after receipt by Minister National Provident Fund : Actuary's Report .. National Provident Fund Act, 1926, sec. 73 Ten days. ' If Parliament sitting, ten 0^ Natl ° nal ACt ' 1926 ' 72 fitting, ten G ] ov n ernment tatenlent ° f Nati ° nal Act ' 1926 ' SeC " 74 Te £^ Q sitting, ten Na under H ° U3irlg A<5t ' Statem6nt of Aoooante Native Housing Act, 1935, sec. 15 .. Payment sitting, Native Petitions, Reports and Recommendations Native Purposes Act, 1933, sec. 27 A of Native Land Court in the matter of certain " A *® a JFI°, s ™ o '] le " (l Stands referred Native Petitions, Reports and Recommendations Native Purposes Act, 1935, sec. 22 car ]v as nossihle °/^ m j 66 , of Native Land Court in the matter of certain '' 5 ft, referred Native Petitions, Reports and Recommendations Native Purposes Act, 1936, sec. 13. As eariv f h of Native Land Court in the matter of certain "

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„, , T> , , I Time from Commencement of Session within Returns or Statements. Pursuant to j which they should be produced. Native Petitions, Reports and Recommendations Native Purposes Act, 1937, sec. 16 .. As early as possible. (Stands referred of Nativa Land Court in the matter of certain to Native affairs Committee.) Native Trustee : Balance-sheet, Accounts, and Native Trustee Act, 1930, sec. 48 .. .. Fourteen days. Forthwith if ParliaController and Auditor-General's Report ment sitting. Nauru and Ocean Islands Phosphates Accounts Finance Act, 1920, sec. 15 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days from receipt. Naval Defence Act, Regulations under .. Naval Defence Act, 1913, sec. 25 ; Naval 1 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitDefence Amendment Act, 1922, sec. 5 I ting, fourteen days after gazetting. New Plymouth High School, Report and Ac- New Plymouth High School Act, 1889, sec. 13 No time stated. counts of New Zealand University : Report, Accounts, New Zealand University Amendment Act, No time stated. and Statutes 1926, sec. 22, and sec. 6 of Amendment Act, 1929 Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, Regulations Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, under sec. 22 fourteen days from making. Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Report and Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools Act, 1877, No time stated. Accounts of sec. 8 Otago University, Reports and Accounts of .. New Zealand University Amendment Act, No time stated. 1926, sec. 22, and sec. 6 of Amendment Act, 1929 Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks : Annual Patents, Designs, and Trade - marks Act, No time stated. Report and Accounts 1921-22, sec. 128 ; Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks : Regula- Patents, Designs, and Trade - marks Act, , As soon as practicable. tions under Act 1921-22, sec. 138 Pensions, Old-age and other, Particulars relating Pensions Act, 1926, sec. 90 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, j thirty days after close of financial year. Pensions, Old-age and other: Regulations under Pensions Act, 1926, sec. 94 .. .. Ten days. (To be referred to a Select Act Committee.) Petroleum Act, Regulations under .. .. Petroleum Act, 1937, sec. 42 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, within fourteen days after making. (Stands referred to Goldfields and Mines Committee.) Physical Welfare and Recreation Act, Report Physical Welfare and Recreation Act, 1937, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, and Statement of Grants sec. 17 within fourteen days of receipt. Poisons Act, Regulations and Orders in Council Poisons Act, 1934, sec. 35 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, under fourteen days after gazetting. Police Provident Fund (vide Public Service). Port Robinson, Statement of Goods received at Land Act, 1924, sec. 345 .. .. Ten days. and shipped from Post and Telegraph Regulations .. .. Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, sees. 145, 162, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, and 233 fourteen days after gazetting. Post Office Account: Balance-sheets, State- Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, see. 98 .. As soon as practicable. rnents of Accounts, and Report Post Office Investment Certificates : Advance Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, sec. 105 .. No time stated. to meet Deficiency Post Office Savings-bank : Report on Deficiency Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, sec. 80 No time stated. in Funds Primary Products Marketing Act, Regulations Primary Products Marketing Act, 1936, Twenty-eight days. If Parliament under sec. 15 sitting, within twenty-eight days after making. Primary Products Marketing Department: Primary Products Marketing Act, 1936, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, Annual Report and Accounts of sec. 14 within fourteen days of receipt. Prisoners Detention Act, Regulations under .. Prisoners Detention Act, 1916, sec. 7 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. Public Account, Abstract of Revenue and Ex- Public Revenues Act, 1926, sees. 85 and 88.. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament penditure of the sitting. Public Account: Remarks by Audit Office on Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 88 .. To be laid on table with abstract of Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure revenue and expenditure. Public Account, Statement of Revenue and Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 89 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitExpenditure of the, with Report of Controller ting, fourteen days after signing of and Auditor-General thereon Controller's report. Public Account, Transfers of Balances of .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 61 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after transfer. Public Debt (vide Repayment of Public Debt). Public Revenues Act: Determination of Audit Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 18 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament Disputes by Governor-General in Council or sitting. Opinion of Attorney-General thereon Public Revenues Act, Regulations under .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 3 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after gazetting. Public Safety Conservation : Emergency Regu- Public Safety Conservation Act, 1932, sec. 3 As soon as may be after making, lations Public Safety Conservation: Proclamations of Public Safety Conservation Act, 1932, sec. 2.. Fourteen days. Forthwith if ParliaEmergency ment sitting. Public Securities, Memoranda, Reports, and Orders Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 103 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament in Council relative to Transmission, &c., of sitting. Public Securities, Return of .. .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 107 .. Thirty days, or as soon thereafter as practicable. Public Securities held in England, Telegrams and Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 104 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament Orders in Council relative to ! sitting. Public Service Act, Regulations under .. ! Public Service Act, 1912, sec. 34 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. Public Service Commissioner, Report of .. Public Service Act, 1912, sec. 15; Public Twenty-one days. ' Service Amendment Act, 1927, sec. 6

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant to Time from Commencement of Session within which they should be produced. Public Service Commissioner, Statement relative Public Service Act, 1912, sec. 10 .. .. Seven days. If Parliament sitting, to Suspension of seven days after suspension. Public Service, Return of Temporary Officers in Public Service Act, 1912, sec. 45 .. .. Forthwith after making. the Public Service Superannuation: Report of Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Board, together with Accounts and Statements sec. 48 ] days after receipt. Public Service Superannuation Act, Actuary's Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Report under sec. 49 days after receipt. Public Service Superannuation: Actuary's Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, Triennial Report sec. Ill within ten days of receipt. Public Service Superannuation Funds : Addi- Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten tional Amounts paid into Funds by Govern- sees. 50 and 112 days after payment. ment Public Service Superannuation: Report of Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Teachers'Superannuation Board, together with sec. 110 days after receipt. Accounts and Statements (vide, also Teachers) Public Trust Office : Annual Report .. Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1913, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten see. 47 days after receipt. Public Trust Office, Balance-sheet of .. Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921-22, Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sec. 27 sitting. Public Trust Office, Regulations of .. .. Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 63 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Public Trust Office : Unclaimed Lands vested Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 85 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament in Public Trustee sitting. Public Works Act, Regulations under .. Public Works Act, 1928, sec. 4 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from issue. Public Works Estimates .. .. .. Public Works Act, 1928, sec. 7 .. .. As soon as convenient. Public Works : Certificates of Auditor-General Public Works Act, 1928, sec. 8 .. As soon as convenient. on above Public Works : Statement of Works carried out Public Works Act, 1928, sec. 8 .. As soon as convenient, and Expenditure thereon Railway By-laws .. .. .. .. Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 12 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from publication. Railway Property Leases, Particulars of .. Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 48 . . Ten days. Railways Accounts, Monthly .. .. Government Railways Act, 1926, see. 4.1 .. No time stated. Railways, Balance-sheet and Accounts and Annual Report (vide Government Railways.) Railways, Private, Agreements with, for Inter- Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 55 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, change of Traffic within twenty days of making. Railways Superannuation Fund : Balance-sheet Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 124 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten and Accounts days after completion of audit. Railways Superannuation Fund, Reports of any Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 119 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten Deficiency in days after receipt. Railways: Terms and Conditions of Leases of Government Railways Act, 1926, sec. 43 .. Thirty days before calling for tenders. Railways (vide also Government Railways) Rangiora High School, Report and Accounts of Rangiora High School Act, 1881, sec. 16 .. No time stated. Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, Reports and Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, sec. 10 Thirty days. Accounts under Repayment of the Public Debt: Accounts, Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925, Twenty-eight days. If Parliament Proceedings of Commission, and Controller sec. 14 ' sitting, twenty-eight days after and Auditor-General's Certificate receipt. Representation Commissions, Reports of .. Electoral Act, 1927, sec. 12 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Accounts of . . Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act, 1933, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, see. 38 fourteen days after receipt. Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Annual Report Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Fourteeen days. If Parliament sitting, Act, 1936, sec. 20 fourteen days after receipt. Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Twenty-eight days. If Parliament Act, Regulations under Act, 1936, sec. 10 sitting, within twenty-eight days after making. Reserves, Change of Purpose of and Revocation Public Reserves, Domains, and National No time stated. of Reservation : Notice of Governor-General's Parks Act, 1928, sees. 7 and 41 intention to effect in certain cases Returns required by Act or Resolution to be Order of the House of 1.8th August, 1893 Commencement of session. laid upon the Table (Hon. Sir J. Hall) Road Board Accounts, Reports on Special Audit Road Boards Act, 1908, sec. 104 .. .. Ten days after first sitting after of receipt. Roads, Orders in Council or Proclamations Public Works Act, 1928, sec. 149 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, stopping, or altering course of within ten days of issue. Royal Society of New Zealand, Rules and Royal Society of New Zealand Act, 1933, Twenty - one days. Forthwith if Transactions of see. 14 Parliament sitting. Rural Intermediate Credit Act, Regulations Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927, see. 77.. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, under within fourteen days of making. Rural Intermediate Credit Board : Report, Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927, sees. 38 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitAccounts, and Report of Controller and and 76, and sec. 10 of Amendment Act, 1929 ting, within fourteen days after Auditor-General receipt. Sale of Food and Drugs Act, Regulations under Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908, sec. 28 .. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after gazetting. Sales Tax : Orders in Council .. .. Sales Tax Act, 1932-33, sec. 72 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after making. Savings-banks Regulations .. .. .. Savings-banks Act, 1908, sec. 69 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from date. Scenery Preservation Act, Statements under .. Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, sec. 17 .. Twteny-one days. School of Agriculture, Annual Report and School of Agriculture Act, 1937, sec. 21 No time stated. Statement of Accounts Securities (vide Public Securities). !

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_ , _ , _ , . Time from Commencement of Session within Returns or Statements. Pursuant to which they should be produced. Seeds Importation Act, Regulations under .. Seeds Importation Act, 1927, see. 8 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Shearers' Accommodation Act, Regulations Shearers' Accommodation Act, 1919, sec. 11 Fourteen days. If Parliament situnder ting, fourteen days after gazetting. Shipping and Seamen Act: Exemptions by Shipping and Seamen Amendment Act, 1909, No time stated. Minister sec. 57 Shipping and Seamen (Safety and Load Line Shipping and Seamen (Safety and Load Line Fourteen days. If Parliament sitConventions) Act, Regulations under Conventions) Act, 1935, sec. 4 ting,fourteen days after publication. Slaughtering and Inspection Act, Regulations Slaughtering and Inspection Act, I90B, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten under sec. 62 days after gazetting. Social Hygiene Act, Regulations under .. Social Hygiene Act, 1917, sec. 15 .. .. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, thirty days after gazetting. Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Re- Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools Act, No time stated. port and Accounts of 1877, sec. 8 State Advances Corporation Act, 1934-35, and State Advances Corporation Act, 1936, sec. 44 Twenty-eight days. If Parliament amendments, Regulations under sitting, within twenty-eight days after making. State Advances Corporation of New Zealand, State Advances Corporation Act, 1934-35, Fourteen days. If Parliament sitAccounts of, and Report sec. 43 ; State Advances Corporation Act, ting, within fourteen days of receipt 1936, sec. 42 by Minister of Finance. State Coal-mines : Balance-sheet, Statement of Coal-mines Act, 1925, see. 184 .. As soon as possible. Accounts, and Report State Fire Insurance Office, Balance - sheet, State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 36 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, Statement of Accounts, and Report of forthwith on preparation. State Fire Insurance Office, Regulations of .. State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 45 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. State Fire Insurance, Recommendation of Board State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 22 No time stated. for Discontinuance of Stats Fire Insurance : Requisitions for raising State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 24 As soon as practicable. Supplementary Capital State Fire Insurance : Sinking Fund Accretions State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 28 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, and Investments fourteen days after close of financial year. State Forests : Annual Report .. .. Forests Act, 1921-22, sec. 64 .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from receipt by Minister. State Forests, Lands proposed to be withdrawn Forests Act, 1921-22, sec. 19 .. No time stated. from State Supply of Electrical Energy: Report, State Supply of Electrical Energy Act, 1917, During session first ensuing after Accounts, and Engineers' Certificate sees. 6 and 15 close of financial year. Stock Act, Regulations under .. .. Stock Act, 1908, sec. 3 .. .. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. Stock Act, Returns under .. .. .. Stock Act, 1908, sec. 46 .. .. .. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after close of financial year. Stock Condemned and Slaughtered, Return of Stock Act, 1908, sec. 46 .. .. . . Twenty - one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after 31st March. Stock-remedies Act, Regulations under .. Stock-remedies Act, 1934, sec. 21 .. .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after gazetting. Superannuation (vide Local Authorities, Public Service, Railways, Teachers). Swamp Drainage Act, Report and Statement of Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, sec. 13 .. Within thirty days after eommeneeAccounts under ment of next ensuing session. Teachers' Superannuation: Triennial Actuarial Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, Report sec. Ill within ten days of receipt. Teachers' Superannuation Board: Accounts and Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, Statements, accompanied by Report of Board sec. 110 within ten days after receipt by Minister. Teachers' Superannuation Fund, Additional Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927, Ten days. If Parliament sitting, Payments into, out of Consolidated Fund sec. 112 within ten days of payment. Telegraph Regulations (vide Post and Telegraph Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, sec. 162 . . Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, Regulations) fourteen days after gazetting. Thermal Springs District Act, Orders in Council Thermal Springs District Act, 1910, sec. 4 .. As soon as practicable after making, under Tobacco-growing Industry Act, Regulations Tobacco-growing Industry Act, 1935, sec. 26.. Twenty-eight days. If Parliament under sitting, twenty-eight days after publication. Town-planning Act, Regulations under .. Town-planning Act, 1926, sec. 35, and sec. 17 Thirty-one days. of Amendment Act, 1929 Trade-unions, Annual Report of Registrar of .. Trade-unions Act, 1908, sec. 16 .. One month. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Trade-union Regulations .. .. .. Trade-unions Act, 1908, sec. 31 .. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days from approval. Transport Licensing Act, Regulations under .. Transport Licensing Act, 1931, sec. 60 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Transport Licensing (Commercial Aircraft Ser- Transport licensing (Commercial Aircraft Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, vices) Act, Regulations under Services) Act, 1934, sec. 29 fourteen days after gazetting. Treasury Rsgulations .. .. .. Public Revenues Act, 1926, sec. 3 .. Ten days.

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