Declaration of State of Local Civil Defence Emergency Pursuant to section 52 of the Civil Defence Act 1983, I, Iride Anna Maria McCloy, hereby declare a state of local civil defence emergency to be in force in the Kapiti Coast District. The state of local civil defence emergency shall come into force on the time and date of making this declaration. Declared By: Iride McCloy. Designation: Mayor. Time and Date of Declaration: 08:00 a.m., 28 October 1998. E. T. FINNIMORE, National Operations Manager.