NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 42

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 medicines set out in the schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Bicillin L-A Tubex

Active Ingredient(s): Benzathine penicillin (anhydrous) 600,000U/mL

Dosage Form: Suspension for injection

New Zealand Sponsor: Wyeth (NZ) Limited

Manufacturer(s): Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from 26 April 2000.

Product: Taxotere

Active Ingredient(s): Docetaxel (trihydrate) 40mg/mL

Dosage Form: Concentrate for infusion

New Zealand Sponsor: Aventis Pharma Limited

Manufacturer(s): Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer SA, Vitry sur Seine, France

Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from 23 May 2000.

Dated this 15th day of April 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

Revoking the Prohibition from Prescribing Controlled Drugs

Pursuant to section 23 (3) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, Annette King, Minister of Health, hereby revoke the notice issued on 17 February 1997 that prohibits the prescribing of the controlled drugs, dextromoramide, alfentanil, fentanyl, morphine, buprenorphine, pethidine, pentazocine and methadone, and any of their salts or derivatives by Dr Keith Bradford Laubscher, medical practitioner of Hamilton.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of April 2000.

ANNETTE KING, Minister of Health.

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Justice

Justices of the Peace Act 1957

Justice of the Peace Resignation

It is noted for information that

Raymond Arthur Newman of 122 St Heliers Bay Road, Auckland
has resigned his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of April 2000.

COLIN KEATING, Secretary for Justice.

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Māori Development

Māori Trustee Act 1953

Unclaimed Moneys Notice Under Section 30 of the Māori Trustee Act 1953

Pursuant to section 30 of the Māori Trustee Act 1953, the Māori Trustee hereby gives notice that the list of unclaimed moneys held by him for 2000 has been filed with the Registrars of the Māori Land Court at:

Whangarei, Hamilton, Rotorua, Gisborne, Hastings, Wanganui, Wellington and Christchurch;

and is available at:

Māori Trust Offices at Whangarei, Hamilton, Rotorua, Gisborne, Wanganui and Wellington.

The list may be inspected during office hours without the payment of a fee.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of April 2000.

J. E. PAKI, Māori Trustee.

(M.A. 39/2 National List No. 43)

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Office of the Privacy Commissioner

Privacy Act 1993

Privacy Act Code of Practice Notice

Pursuant to section 49 of the Privacy Act 1993, I give notice as follows:

1. The EDS Information Privacy Code 1997 Amendment No.1:

(a) was issued on 11 April 2000; and

(b) will come into force on 1 June 2000.

2. Copies of the amendment may be inspected at, or obtained free of charge from, the offices of the Privacy Commissioner, 20 Waterloo Quadrant, Auckland and 44-52 The Terrace, Wellington, or the website: http://www.privacy.org.nz

Dated this 14th day of April 2000.

B. H. SLANE, Privacy Commissioner.

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