NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 87

Provisional Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Pursuant to section 23 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby provisionally consents to the sale, supply or use in New Zealand of the new medicine set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Cerezyme.

Active Ingredient(s): Imiglucerase-rch 212U biological product from recombinant CHO cells.

Dosage Form: Powder for injection.

NZ Sponsor: Medra Services.

Manufacturer(s): Genzyme Corporation, Allston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from the date of publication of this notice.

Dated this 22nd day of July 1999.

G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Safety and Regulation (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997).

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Renewal of Provisional Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Pursuant to section 23 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby provisionally consents to the sale, supply or use in New Zealand of the new medicine set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Amyl Nitrite Inhalant.

Active Ingredient(s): Amyl nitrite 98% w/v.

Dosage Form: Volatile liquid for inhalation.

NZ Sponsor: Baxter Healthcare Limited.

Manufacturer(s): Newton Industries Inc, Newton, New Jersey, United States of America.

Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from 17 April 1999.

Dated this 22nd day of July 1999.

G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Safety and Regulation (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997).

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Inland Revenue

Tax Administration Act 1994

Notice of Public Ruling

1. This is a notice of a public ruling made under section 91D of the Tax Administration Act 1994.

2. Public ruling No. 99/5 entitled “Frequent flyer schemes promoted by credit card companies—fringe benefit tax liability” will appear in Inland Revenue’s Tax Information Bulletin, Vol. 11, No. 7 of August 1999.

3. A copy of the ruling may be obtained by writing to the Assistant General Manager (Adjudication & Rulings), National Office, Inland Revenue, P.O. Box 2198, Wellington.

MARTIN SMITH, General Manager (Adjudication & Rulings).

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Notice of Product Ruling

1. This is a notice of a product ruling made under section 91F of the Tax Administration Act 1994.

2. Product ruling No. 99/7 was issued on 25 May 1999. It relates to G.S.T. on overseas student fees, and section 11 (2) (e) of the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985. It will appear in Tax Information Bulletin, Vol. 11, No. 7 of August 1999.

3. From 25 August 1999, a copy of the ruling may be obtained by writing to the Assistant General Manager (Adjudication & Rulings), National Office, Inland Revenue, P.O. Box 2198, Wellington.

MARTIN SMITH, General Manager (Adjudication & Rulings).

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Notice of Product Ruling

1. This is a notice of a product ruling made under section 91F of the Tax Administration Act 1994.

2. Product ruling No. 99/6 was issued on 25 May 1999. It relates to G.S.T. on overseas student fees, and section 11 (2) (e) of the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985. It will appear in Tax Information Bulletin, Vol. 11, No. 7 of August 1999.

3. From 25 August 1999, a copy of the ruling may be obtained by writing to the Assistant General Manager (Adjudication & Rulings), National Office, Inland Revenue, P.O. Box 2198, Wellington.

MARTIN SMITH, General Manager (Adjudication & Rulings).

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