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4. Dunedin
   Temporary Lieutenant Commander Graeme Walter John
   Briggs, VRD, RNZNVR (in continuation).
   Lieutenant Colonel John Arthur Fisher, RNZIR (in
   continuation).
   Squadron Leader Noel William Davie, RNZAF (in
   continuation).

HONORARY SURGEONS

5. Auckland
   Acting Squadron Leader Ross Lithgow Ewing, RNZAF.

6. Wellington
   Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Alan James Thurston,
   RNZAMC (TF).

7. Christchurch
   Acting Lieutenant Colonel Anthony St John, RNZAMC.

8. Dunedin
   Lieutenant Colonel Richard Calvert Muir, E.D., RNZAMC (TF)
   (in continuation).

HONORARY DENTAL SURGEON

9. Lieutenant Colonel Howard Murray Mace, RNZDC.

HONORARY NURSING SISTER

10. Temporary Major Denise Pamela Hutchins, RNZNC (TF).
    Dated at Wellington this 18th day of October 1986.

F. D. O'FLYNN, Minister of Defence.

Notice of Appointment to the Bay of Plenty Catchment Commission

PURSUANT to section 13 (6) of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act 1941, the National Water and Soil Conservation Authority hereby gives notice that it has appointed

Barry John Butcher of Hamilton, District Commissioner of Works

to be a member of the Bay of Plenty Catchment Commission on and after the 4th day of December 1986.

D. G. KNOWLES, Secretary,
National Water and Soil Conservation Authority.

(P.W. 75/12)

Officers Authorised to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

PURSUANT to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, as amended by the Oaths and Declarations Amendment Act 1972, I have authorised the officers in the service of the Crown named in the Schedule below to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

SCHEDULE

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES
Regional Fishery Officer, Auckland.
Supervising Fishery Officer, Auckland.
Supervising Fishery Officer, Whangarei.
Administration Officer (FMD), Napier.
Supervising Fishery Officer, Blenheim.
Administration Officer (CSD), Nelson.
Administration Officer (FMD), Nelson.
Supervising Fishery Officer, Tauranga.
Senior Administration Officer (FMD), Auckland.
Administration Officer (FMD), Wellington District Office.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of November 1986.

GEOFFREY PALMER, Minister of Justice.
(Adm. 3/28/3/5)

Appointment of Court to Exercise Criminal Jurisdiction in Respect of Indictable Offences

PURSUANT to section 4 (2A) of the District Courts Act 1947, as inserted by section 2 (2) of the District Courts Amendment Act 1980, His Excellency the Governor-General has appointed Otahuhu to be a place in which courts may be held for the exercise of criminal jurisdiction in respect of indictable offences under Part IIA of the District Courts Act 1947.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of November 1986.

GEOFFREY PALMER, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Temporary Judge Made Permanent

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Judicature Act 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, has been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Andrew Patrick Charles Tipping

to be a Judge of the High Court.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of November 1986.

GEOFFREY PALMER, Attorney-General.

Appointment of Chairman of the New Zealand Historic Places Board of Trustees

PURSUANT to section 7 of the Historic Places Act 1980, the Minister of Internal Affairs appoints

Dinah Holman

to be chairman of the New Zealand Historic Places Board of Trustees for a term of office expiring on 1 December 1989.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of November 1986.

PETER TAPSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Officers Authorised to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

PURSUANT to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, as amended by the Oaths and Declarations Amendment Act 1972, I have authorised the officers in the service of the Crown named in the Schedule below to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

SCHEDULE

THE WELLINGTON REGIONAL COUNCIL
General Manager.
Assistant General Manager (Corporate Services).
Assistant General Manager (Environment and Planning Services).
Assistant General Manager (Operations).

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of November 1986.

GEOFFREY PALMER, Minister of Justice.
(Adm. 3/28/3/2)

Appointment of Members to the Joint Council for Local Authorities Services

PURSUANT to sections 4 and 5 of the Joint Council for Local Authorities Services Act 1977, the Minister of Local Government hereby appoints the following persons to be members of the Joint Council for Local Authorities Services with terms of office to commence on 1 October 1986 and expire on 30 September 1989:

Ross Malcolm Jansen, of Hamilton
on the joint nomination of the Municipal Association of New Zealand, the New Zealand Counties Association Incorporated, the Auckland Regional Authority, and any Regional Councils

Mervyn Frank Gorringe, of Mangaweka
on the nomination of the New Zealand Catchment Authorities Association

William John Curragh, of Matamata
on the nomination of the officers groups specified in Part II of the First Schedule of the Act