NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 62

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Vice Regal

Departure of the Governor-General Overseas and Assumption of Office by the Administrator of the Government

His Excellency the Governor-General, the Most Reverend Sir Paul Reeves, GCMG, GCVO, accompanied by Her Excellency Lady Reeves and with members of the Household in attendance, departed from Auckland at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 13 April for an official visit to South Pacific countries. Their Excellencies will visit the Tokelau Islands, Western Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Following the departure of His Excellency, the Chief Justice of New Zealand, the Right Honourable Sir Ronald Davison, GBE, CMG, has assumed the Office of the Administrator of the Government in accordance with clause XII of the Letters Patent constituting the Office of Governor-General.

PAUL CANHAM, Official Secretary.

Government House,
Wellington.

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Government Notices

Agriculture

Animals Protection Act 1960

Approval of Code of Ethical Conduct (Notice No. 4345; Ag. 110/A1/07)

Pursuant to section 19A of the Animals Protection Act 1960 and on the advice of the National Animal Ethics Advisory Committee, I hereby approve the code of ethical conduct submitted to me from the Ministry of Forestry.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of March 1988.

COLIN MOYLE, Minister of Agriculture.

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Dog Control and Hydatids Act 1982

Reappointment of Member to the National Hydatids Council (No. 4347; Ag. 1/53/2/21)

Notice is hereby given by direction of the Minister of Agriculture that pursuant to sections 19 and 21 of the Dog Control and Hydatids Act 1982, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

Geoffrey Watts Nelson, farmer of Balclutha

as a member of the National Hydatids Council for a period of 3 years from 1 January 1988.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of March 1988.

L. M. RADICH,
for Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries.

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Reappointment of Member to the National Hydatids Council (No. 4348; Ag. 1/53/2/21)

Notice is hereby given by direction of the Minister of Agriculture that pursuant to section 21 of the Dog Control and Hydatids Act 1982, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

John Leslie Munro, farmer of Te Kuiti (on the nomination of the New Zealand Counties' Association Inc.)

as a member of the National Hydatids Council for a period of 3 years from 10 December 1987.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of March 1988.

L. M. RADICH,
for Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries.

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Noxious Plants Act 1978

Notice Revoking Classification of Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) as a Class B Noxious Plant (No. 4355; Ag. 12/10/18/6)

1. The notice declaring boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) as a Class B noxious plant in that part of New Zealand lying within the boundaries of Dannevirke/Woodville District Noxious