Local Government Boundary Alteration Notice 1997 Pursuant to section 37p (2) of the Local Government Act 1974, the Minister of Local Government gives the following notice: N o t i c e 1. Title This notice may be cited as the Local Government Boundary Alteration Notice 1997. 2. Seaward boundaries altered (1) The boundaries of the districts listed in the Schedule to this notice are altered by including in those districts all that area situated between the existing seaward boundary of each district and the line of mean low water springs. (2) For the purposes of subclause (1), wherever the boundary of any district meets the boundary of another territorial authority district at the mean high water mark, the boundary of the first mentioned district extends from that point along a line running at 90 degrees from the line of the mean high water mark to the point where the boundary meets the line of mean low water springs. (3) Nothing in this notice shall have the effect of excluding from any district any area included in that district prior to this notice coming into force. 3. Amendments The notices specified in Schedule 2 are amended in the manner indicated in that Schedule. 4. Revocations The notices specified in Schedule 3 are revoked. Schedule 1 Boundaries Altered Christchurch City. Opotiki District. Rodney District. Tauranga District. Waikato District. Westland District. Western Bay of Plenty District. Schedule 2 Notices Amended Title of Notice Amendment Porirua City Boundary Alteration Notice 1995, New Zealand Gazette, 1995, page 4781 By repealing subclause (2) of clause 2 and substituting the following subclause'' ``(2) For the purposes of subclause (1) of this clause, wherever the boundary of Porirua City meets the boundary of another territorial authority district at the mean high water mark, the boundary of Porirua City shall extend from that point along a line running at 90 degrees from the line of the mean high water mark to the point where the boundary meets the line of mean low water springs.'' Kapiti Coast District Boundary Alteration Notice 1996, New Zealand Gazette, 1996, page 1350 By repealing subclause (2) of clause 2 and substituting the following subclause'' ``(2) For the purposes of subclause (1) of this clause, wherever the boundary of Kapiti Coast District meets the boundary of another territorial authority district at the mean high water mark, the boundary of the Kapiti Coast District shall extend from that point along a line running at 90 degrees from the line of the mean high water mark to the point where the boundary meets the line of mean low water springs.'' Local Government Boundary Alteration Notice 1996, New Zealand Gazette, 1996, page 4113 By repealing subclause (2) of clause 2 and substituting the following subclause'' ``(2) For the purposes of subclause (1) of this clause, wherever the boundary of any district meets the boundary of another territorial authority district at the mean high water mark, the boundary of the first mentioned district shall extend from that point along a line running at 90 degrees from the line of the mean high water mark to the point where the boundary meets the line of mean low water springs.'' Schedule 3 Revocations Tauranga District Boundary Alteration Notice 1993, New Zealand Gazette, 1993, page 333, and Western Bay of Plenty District Boundary Alteration Notice 1993, New Zealand Gazette, 1993, page 3798. Dated this 1st day of May 1997. Hon. CHRISTINE FLETCHER, Minister of Local Government.2