11 NOVEMBER

And whereas by Warrant dated the 7th day of April 1955 power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:

And whereas it is planned that on the 1st day of November 1971 the Far East Air Force shall cease to exist:

Now therefore, I, Sir Arthur Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke with effect from the 1st day of November 1971 the said Warrant dated the 7th day of April 1955 and all Warrants issued thereunder.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 1st day of November 1971.

D. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

Revocation of General Court Martial Warrant Given Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

By his Deputy

RICHARD WILD

To: The Air or other Officer for the time being Commanding-in-Chief, Far East Air Force, Royal Air Force.

WHEREAS I am empowered by the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950 to authorise and empower you from time to time and as occasion may require to convene General Courts Martial for the trial of any person subject to air force law who is charged with an offence for which such person may be tried by Court Martial and to confirm the findings and sentences of such Courts Martial, and also to authorise and empower you to delegate such of these powers as you may think fit to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of squadron leader;

And whereas by Warrant dated the 31st day of March 1963 power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:

And whereas it is planned that on the 1st day of November 1971 the Far East Air Force shall cease to exist:

Now therefore, I, Sir Arthur Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke with effect from the 1st day of November 1971 the said Warrant dated the 31st day of March 1963 and all Warrants issued thereunder.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 1st day of November 1971.

D. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

Revocation of General Court Martial Warrant Given Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

By his Deputy

RICHARD WILD

To: The Air or other Officer for the time being Commanding No. 224 Group, Royal Air Force.

WHEREAS I am empowered by the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950 to authorise and empower you from time to time and as occasion may require to convene General Courts Martial for the trial of any person subject to air force law who is charged with an offence for which such person may be tried by Court Martial and to confirm the findings and sentences of such Courts Martial, and also to authorise and empower you to delegate such of these powers as you may think fit to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of squadron leader:

And whereas by Warrant dated the 31st day of March 1963 power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:

And whereas it is planned that on the 1st day of November 1971 the Far East Air Force shall cease to exist:

Now therefore, I, Sir Arthur Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke with effect from the 1st day of November 1971 the said Warrant dated the 31st day of March 1963 and all Warrants issued thereunder.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 1st day of November 1971.

D. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Revocation of General Court Martial Warrant Given Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

By his Deputy

RICHARD WILD

To: The Air or other Officer for the time being Commanding Royal Air Force Headquarters' Units, Far East Air Force

WHEREAS I am empowered by the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950 to authorise and empower you from time to time and as occasion may require to convene General Courts Martial for the trial of any person subject to air force law who is charged with an offence for which such person may be tried by Court Martial and to confirm the findings and sentences of such Courts Martial, and also to authorise and empower you to delegate such of these powers as you may think fit to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of squadron leader:

And whereas by Warrant dated the 13th day of May 1963 power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:

And whereas it is planned that on the 1st day of November 1971 the Far East Air Force shall cease to exist:

Now therefore, I, Sir Arthur Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke with effect from the 1st day of November 1971 the said Warrant dated the 13th day of May 1963 and all Warrants issued thereunder.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 1st day of November 1971.

D. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

Courts Martial Commission by the New Zealand Defence Council

To: Commodore Stanley William Clayden, D.s.c., Royal Navy, Commander, Australian, New Zealand, and United Kingdom Naval Component Malaysia/Singapore.

For the better maintaining of proper government and strict discipline of Her Majesty's New Zealand ships and vessels, we, by virtue of the power and authority vested in us by the Defence Act 1964, the Navy Act 1954, the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (UK) (the last-mentioned of these modified and adapted to the requirements of the Royal New Zealand Navy by the Navy Regulations 1958 and amendments thereto) and all other powers us enabling, do hereby authorise and empower you while holding the office of the Commander, Australian, New Zealand, and United Kingdom Naval Component Malaysia/Singapore, to assemble, as often as you shall see occasion, Courts Martial for the trial of such persons belonging to the New Zealand Naval Forces as are subject to the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (UK), and you are to forward the record of the proceedings thereof by the first conveyance to the Chief of the New Zealand Naval Staff for his consideration.

Given under our hands this 1st day of November in the year nineteen hundred and seventy-one at Wellington.

Major-General L. A. PEARCE, Chief of the General Staff.

Air Vice Marshal D. F. ST. GEORGE, Chief of the Air Staff.

Rear Admiral L. G. CARR, Chief of the Naval Staff.

J. F. ROBERTSON, Secretary of Defence.

Lieutenant-General R. J. H. WEBB, Chief of the Defence Staff.

D. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

Member of Architects Education and Registration Board Appointed

PURSUANT to section 33 of the Architects Act 1963, the following person has been appointed a member of the Architects Education and Registration Board:

Keith Douglas Marshall, of Christchurch,

on the nomination of the Council of the New Zealand Institute of Architects, in place of John Lindsay Mair, resigned, to hold office for the residue of the term for which the said John Lindsay Mair was appointed.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of November 1971.

DAVID C. SEATH, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 41/9/3)