17 DECEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 6099

The above amendments become effective as from 1 January 1988.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of December 1987.

M. W. TAYLOR, Comptroller of Customs.

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Defence

Defence Act 1971

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

Pursuant to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His Excellency the Governor-General has approved the following appointments, promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army.

REGULAR FORCE

Appointments to Commission

The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 11 May 1985, effect from 25 September 1987 and are re-engaged until the date shown:

B41010 Warrant Officer Class I Alan John Brown, B.E.M., The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, 31 March 1992.

F388337 Warrant Officer Class I Ivan Frederick Ravlich, Royal N.Z. Military Police, 19 March 1993.

Colonels’ List

Colonel Dennis James O’Brien, B.E.(HONS), is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 1 October 1987.

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) Hugh Alastair Weatherhead is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 3 October 1987.

Major D. K. Bowler: the notice published in the Gazette, 9 July 1987, No. 107, page 3170, is cancelled and the following substituted: “Major D. K. Bowler is transferred to the Territorial Force with effect from 29 May 1987”.

Lieutenant C. R. Andrews to be temp. Captain with effect from 19 October 1987.

Supernumerary List

Captain and Quartermaster Neil David Ernest Rhynd is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 21 October 1987.

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant Colonel (temp. Colonel) D. J. Grant to be Colonel with seniority from 20 December 1986, effect from 16 October 1987, and is transferred to the Colonels’ List.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

The following Lieutenant Colonels (temp. Colonels) to be Colonel with seniority from 20 June 1987, effect from 16 October 1987, and are transferred to the Colonels’ List:

N. A. Bradley, M.E.(CIV.)

S. D. Jameson

Lieutenant and Quartermaster Gerard Francis Mitten is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 5 October 1987.

Lieutenant P. J. Curry to be temp. Captain with effect from 1 October 1987.

Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals

B491718 Temporary Warrant Officer Class II Colin Wayne Dick is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 20 September 1986 and effect from 20 September 1987.

Captain (acting Major) S. G. Turner to be temp. Major with effect from 7 September 1987.

Captain Kevin James Harrison Charlton is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 31 October 1987.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

D209326 Warrant Officer Class I Alfred James Stokes is appointed to a commission in the rank of temp. Captain and Quartermaster, with seniority as Lieutenant and Quartermaster from 11 May 1985 and effect from 5 October 1987.