Declaring Land to be Held for Conservation Purposes Together With a Declaration That the Area Become a Reserve, Classification of the Reserve, and Appointing The Selwyn District Council to Control and Manage Pursuant to section 7 (1a) of the Conservation Act 1987, the Minister of Conservation declares that the land, described in the Schedule hereto, is held for conservation purposes, subject to the Conservation Act 1987, and pursuant to section 8 (1a) of the Act, further declares that the conservation area shall hereafter be set apart as a reserve, subject to the Reserves Act 1977, and classified as a local purpose (amenity site) reserve, and that, pursuant to section 28 (1) of the Reserves Act 1977, The Selwyn District Council is appointed to control and manage the reserve for local purposes (amenity site), subject to the provisions of the latter Act. Schedule Canterbury Land District Selwyn District 9634 square metres, being Reserve 5236. All New Zealand Gazette, 1970, page 154. S.O. 10912. Dated at Wellington this 18th day of December 1997. NICK SMITH, Minister of Conservation. (DOC RSL 012)