3298 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 130

Renewal of Provisional Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

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 medicines set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Serecid
Active Ingredient(s): Hydroxyzine hydrochloride 10mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer(s): Novopharm Ltd, Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from 26 November 2000.

Product: Serecid
Active Ingredient(s): Hydroxyzine hydrochloride 25mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer(s): Novopharm Ltd, Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from 26 November 2000.

Dated this 6th day of September 2000.

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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Misuse of Drugs Act 1975

Medical Practitioners Who May Prescribe, Administer or Supply Controlled Drugs for the Purpose of Treating People With Drug Dependence

Pursuant to section 24 (5) (a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, Anthony John Duncan, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, specify

Dr Stephen Laurence Lewis of Woolston Medical Rooms, 665 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch

as a medical practitioner who may prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the purposes of that section.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of August 2000.

ANTHONY DUNCAN, Deputy Director of Mental Health.

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Inland Revenue

Tax Administration Act 1994

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. 00/07 was issued on 13 July 2000. It relates to an investment product, and various sections and definitions within the Income Tax Act 1994. It will appear in Tax Information Bulletin, Vol. 12, No. 9, of September 2000.

3. From 25 September 2000, 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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Internal Affairs

Burial and Cremation Act 1964

Burial and Cremation Act (Operational Service) Notice 2000

Pursuant to section 15 (2) of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964, the Minister of Internal Affairs gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Burial and Cremation Act (Operational Service) Notice 2000.

(2) This notice comes into force on the 28th day after the date of its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Operational Service—The following service by members of Her Majesty’s Forces is hereby declared to be “operational service” for the purposes of section 15 of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964:

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Members of Her Majesty’s New Zealand Ships Pukaki and Rotoiti at the Christmas and Malden Islands, during 1957 and 1968.

Sierra Leone
Members of the New Zealand Defence Forces who deployed to the United Nations’ Observers Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL) from 11 August 1998 until 31 October 1999 and subsequent service with the United Nations Mission Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) from 1 November 1999 onwards.

East Timor
Members of the New Zealand Defence Forces who deployed to the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) and the United Nations Sanctioned International Force East Timor (INTERFET) from 30 August 1999, and subsequent service with the United Nations Transitional Authority East Timor (UNTAET) from 23 February 2000 onwards.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of September 2000.

MARK BURTON, Minister of Internal Affairs.

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