This Act may be cited as the Whangarei Borough Empowering Amendment Act, 1922, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Whangarei Borough Empowering Act, 1918.

The said Council may allocate the said sum of one thousand three hundred and twenty pounds among those of the private streets named in the said public notice of poll for which the allocations made in the same public notice are, in the opinion of the said Council, insufficient, and the Council may make such allocation in such portions and manner as it thinks fit, and may expend the money so allocated upon the formation and the construction (including the construction of footpaths, kerbing, and channelling) of the said private streets respectively.

The said Council may impose annually upon the ratepayers within a separate or special area created with respect to any private street to which an allocation shall be made as aforesaid, proportionately to the unimproved value of their lands, a special rate in repayment to the said Council of one-half of the part of the said sum of one thousand three hundred and twenty pounds allocated to that private street, with interest thereon, until the loan for which the said poll was taken shall be repaid; such special rate to be in addition to any other special rate imposed upon the said ratepayers under the Whangarei Borough Empowering Act, 1918.