Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. R. MARSHALL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Hydatids Act 1968, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

1.(1) This order may be cited as the Ashley Hydatids Control District Order 1971.
(2) This order shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.

2. The area comprising the County of Ashley is hereby declared a hydatids control district to be called the Ashley Hydatids Control District.

3. The Ashley County Council is hereby appointed the Hydatids Control Authority for the Ashley hydatids control district.

P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Chairman and Members of the Water Allocation Council

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 8 of the Water and Soil Conservation Act 1967, I, Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New Zealand hereby appoint:

Donald Stuart Gore Marchbanks, of Wellington, Civil Engineer;
Eric James Stonyer, an officer of the Department of Agriculture;
Patrick Jerad O'Dea, an officer of the Department of Internal Affairs;
Eric Bruce Mackenzie, an officer of the New Zealand Electricity Department;
Donald Gordon McGill, an officer of the Ministry of Works;
Robert Richard Louis Harcourt, an officer of the Department of Health;
Frederick Howard Steward, of Wellington, to represent local authorities;
Alan David Talbot, of Geraldine, to represent local authorities;
Edward Hamish Simpson, of Marton, to represent local authorities;
Alexander Campbell Begg, of Mount Somers, to represent the interests of primary industry in natural water;
Bartholomew Robin Mann, of Christchurch, to represent manufacturing interests in natural water

to be members of the Water Allocation Council from and including the 3rd day of May 1971; and I hereby appoint the said Donald Stuart Gore Marchbanks to be chairman of the Council.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 15th day of April 1971.

JOHN RAE, for Minister of Works.

(P.W. 74/70/1)

Appointing Chairman and Members of the Water Pollution Control Council

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the Waters Pollution Act 1953, I, Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New Zealand hereby appoint:

Rodger Norman Kerr, an officer of the Marine Department;
Robert Richard Louis Harcourt, an officer of the Department of Health;
Bruce William Spooner, an officer of the Ministry of Works;
Ian Robert Clark McDonald, an officer of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research;
Reynolds John Annabell, of Palmerston North, to represent local authorities;
Douglas Gordon Dymock, of Waikohu, to represent local authorities;
Alan James Hanna Hutchison, of Wellington, to represent local authorities;
Henry Malby Cotton, of Lower Hutt, to represent local authorities;
Alan Earl Cooper, of Waihou, to represent industry;
David Fulton Fowlds, of Tokoroa, to represent industry;
Darcy Freeman, of Wellington to represent industry; and John Bower Prior, of Te Puke, to represent all recreational interests in natural water

to be members of the Water Pollution Control Council from and including the 1st day of April 1971; and I hereby appoint the said Rodger Norman Kerr to be chairman of the Council.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 14th day of April 1971.

JOHN RAE, for Minister of Works.

(P.W. 74/80/1)

Clerk-Assistant of the House of Representatives Appointed

Office of the Minister in Charge of the Legislative Department,
Wellington, 20th April 1971.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Charles Philip Littlejohn, Esquire, LL.M.,

To be Clerk-Assistant of the House of Representatives, with effect from 2 April 1971, vice Eric Alwyn Roussell, Esquire, LL.B.

J. R. MARSHALL,
Acting Minister in Charge of the Legislative Department.

Temporary Member of National Research Advisory Council Appointed

PURSUANT to section 5 of the National Research Advisory Council Act 1953, I hereby appoint

Ian Edward Coop, M.SC.(N.Z.), D.PHIL.(OXON), F.N.Z.I.C.

to be a temporary member of the National Research Advisory Council as on and from 1 April 1971 until 31 July 1971, in the absence of Mr P. H. Elworthy.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of April 1971.

B. E. TALBOYS, Minister of Science.

Member of the Board of Health Appointed

PURSUANT to the Health Act 1956, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Cyril William Dixon, M.D., D.P.H., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.

as a member of the Board of Health for a term of 3 years from the 1st day of April 1971.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of April 1971.

D. N. McKAY, Minister of Health.

Member of the New Zealand Gas Council Appointed

PURSUANT to section 3 of the Gas Industry Act 1958, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Elgar John Rigg, being an officer of the Treasury, to be a member of the New Zealand Gas Council in place of John Robert Martin.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of April 1971.

D. C. SEATH, for Minister of Electricity.

(N.Z.E.D. 17/1/1)

Appointment Notice of Chairman of Meat Export Prices Committee (No. 10812 Ag. 2340)

PURSUANT to section 3 of the Meat Export Prices Act 1955, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Gordon Robert James Hope (on the joint nomination of the Minister of Agriculture, the New Zealand Meat Producers Board, and the Meat and Wool Section of Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated)

to be a member and Chairman of the Meat Export Prices Committee for a term of 3 years, expiring on 31 March 1974, vice Mr P. W. Smallfield.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of April 1971.

D. J. CARTER, Minister of Agriculture.