Notice of Intention to Take Land (Section 23 of the Public Works Act 1981) Located at Waitara for Soil Conservation and River Control Purposes Notice is hereby given that The Taranaki Regional Council, under the provisions of the Public Works Act 1981, intends to take the lands described in the Schedule hereto, for soil conservation and river control purposes and to have the land vested in the said Taranaki Regional Council. Notice was given under section 18 of the Public Works Act 1981, in March 1994. The taking is considered reasonably necessary for the management of the present bed of the Waitara River and adjoining stopbanks and groynes, for soil conservation and river control purposes. Any person having an estate or interest in the lands described in the Schedule hereto, may within 20 working days after the date of this notice, send an objection to The Registrar, Planning Tribunal, Tribunals Division, Justice Department, Private Bag, Wellington. If any objection is made in accordance with this notice a public hearing will be held, unless the objector otherwise requires, and each objector will be informed of the time and place of the hearing. Schedule Taranaki Land District New Plymouth District Area 2024 square metres, more or less, being Sections 9 and 10, Block CV, Town of Waitara West, being the balance of the land in certificate of title 11/160 (Taranaki Registry) in the name of James Reid Stewart, surveyor of Manaia. Area 1012 square metres, more or less, being Section 9, Block CVI, Town of Waitara West, being all of the land in Deeds Index 10/231 (Taranaki Registry) in the name of George Hall, builder of Waitara. Dated at Stratford this 30th day of June 1994. B. G. CHAMBERLAIN, General Manager, Taranaki Regional Council, Stratford. (DOSLI NP. 5050-05-21/23)