NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 76

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Vice Regal

Retention of the Title “The Honourable”

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has advised that Her Majesty The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve the retention of the title “The Honourable” by:

Sir James Peter (Mr Justice) QUILLIAM

on his retirement as a Judge of the High Court of New Zealand on 30 April 1988.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of April 1988.

DAVID LANGE, Prime Minister.

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Secretary and Registrar of The Order of New Zealand

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has announced that The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint

Janet Marie Warren Shroff, Clerk of the Executive Council

as Secretary and Registrar of The Order of New Zealand, vice
Patrick Graham Millen, Q.S.O., J.P., retired.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of April 1988.

DAVID LANGE, Prime Minister.

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Government Notices

Agriculture and Fisheries

New Zealand Grown Fruit and Vegetables Regulations 1975

Prescribed Grade Standards for Export of Kiwifruit for Processing Notice No. 4376

Notice

Pursuant to regulation 13 of the New Zealand Grown Fruit and Vegetables Regulations 1975, the Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries hereby gives notice that the standard grade for the export of kiwifruit for processing shall be set out in this notice.

1. Title—(a) This notice may be cited as the Fresh Export of Kiwifruit Processing Grade Notice 1988.

(b) This notice shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Application of Notice—This notice determines the minimum grade for export of fresh kiwifruit for processing as authorised by the New Zealand Kiwifruit Authority.

3. Title and Grade—The grade mark assigned to this grade shall be process (hereinafter referred to as “the grade”).

4. Definition of Produce—This grade applies to kiwifruit being fresh fruit grown from cultivars of Actinidia deliciosa (A. Chev.) var. Deliciosa (Syn. A. chinensis) to be supplied fresh to processors.

5. Definition of Terms—These shall be the same as specified in paragraph 5 and the First Schedule of the Standards Grade for the Export of Kiwifruit Notice 1984 (New Zealand Gazette, Notice No. 3225; Ag. 12/2/14, published on Thursday, 5 April 1984).

6. Quality Requirements—The fruit must:

(a) Meet the quality requirements of Class 1 fruit as specified in paragraphs 6a and 6b of the Standard Grade for the Export of Kiwifruit Notice 1984 (New Zealand Gazette, Notice No. 3225; Ag. 12/2/14, published on Thursday 5 April 1984);

(b) Be well formed and typical of the variety but slight defects of shape are permissible;

(c) Be sound and free of defects which may impair the keeping quality of the fruit;

(d) Be intact;

(e) Be clean and free of external moisture;

(f) Be free of foreign smell or taste.

7. Packaging and Presentation—(a) The contents of each package must be uniform and contain only kiwifruit of similar quality.

(b) The fruit must meet the requirements of Class 1 fruit as specified in paragraph 8b of the Standards Grade for the Export of Kiwifruit Notice (New Zealand Gazette, Notice No. 3225; Ag. 12/2/14, published on Thursday 5 April 1984).

8. Marking—Each package must be clearly labelled Process Grade and comply with the requirements of Class 1 fruit as specified in paragraph 9 of the Standards Grade for the Export