Open AccessRights and duties of owners and mortgagees
Author(s) -
W. T. Craig
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
bulletin of the new zealand society for earthquake engineering/nzsee quarterly bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.917
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 2324-1543
pISSN - 1174-9857
DOI - 10.5459/bnzsee.2.1.119-121
Subject(s) - government (linguistics) , business , electricity , finance , engineering , electrical engineering , philosophy , linguistics
An essential step in bringing disaster areas back to normal must be the restoration of fall communications and public utilities (i. e. roads, railways, telephones, electricity, etc.). As demonstrated in Inangahua the respective Government departments have the organisation and equipment to get on with these jobs with all speed. But what of the private property owner, be he farmer, shopkeeper or householder, who probably has neither the ability nor the equipment for the job of restoration?