Declaring the Disposition of Land to be Exempt From Section 24 of the Conservation Act 1987 Pursuant to section 24b (4) (b) of the Conservation Act 1987, the Minister of Conservation hereby declares that section 24 of the Conservation Act, which deals with the reservation of marginal strips, shall not apply to the disposition of the land described in the Schedule hereto. The land constitutes the Highbank Power Station, an area which is required in connection with electricity works. Schedule Canterbury Land District Ashburton District 49.5720 hectares, more or less, being Lot 1, D.P. 74175, situated in Block IV, Spaxton and Block I, Corwar Survey Districts. Dated at Wellington this 17th day of December 1997. NICK SMITH, Minister of Conservation. (DOC H.O. ELE 0001)