NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

11 MAY

Notice of Amendment to the Ministerial Direction to the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (New Zealand Science and Technology Post-Doctoral Fellowships Scheme) Notice 1999 Published in the New Zealand Gazette on 18 November 1999

This Notice of Amendment is issued pursuant to section 8A (2) of the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology Act 1990.

It amends the Ministerial Direction to the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (New Zealand Science and Technology Post-Doctoral Fellowships Scheme) Notice 1999 published in the New Zealand Gazette on 18 November 1999, No. 173, page 4102 (“the Original Post Doc Notice”).

The Original Post Doc remains in full force and effect.

Government policy: Genetic Modification Moratorium

Government will be negotiating a voluntary moratorium on all applications for release and (with limited exceptions) field testing of genetically modified organisms (“the moratorium”).

Annex 1 contains the terms of the moratorium.

It is Government policy that all publicly funded research must comply with the terms of the moratorium.

I hereby direct the Foundation that; from the date of this Notice, all existing and new contracts that:

(a) are funded from Vote RS&T; and

(b) the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology enters into pursuant to the Original Post Doc Notice;

must require the provider to comply with the terms and process of the moratorium.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of April 2000.

PETE HODGSON, Minister of Research, Science and Technology.

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Notice of Amendment to the Ministerial Direction to the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (New Economy Research Fund) Notice 1999 Published in the New Zealand Gazette on 18 November 1999

This Notice of Amendment is issued pursuant to section 8A (2) of the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology Act 1990.

It amends the Ministerial Direction to the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (New Economy Research Fund) Notice 1999 published in the New Zealand Gazette on 18 November 1999, No. 173, page 4103 (“the Original NERF Notice”).

The Original NERF Notice remains in full force and effect.

Government policy: Genetic Modification Moratorium

Government will be negotiating a voluntary moratorium on all applications for release and (with limited exceptions) field testing of genetically modified organisms (“the moratorium”).

Annex 1 contains the terms of the moratorium.

It is Government policy that all publicly funded research must comply with the terms of the moratorium.

I hereby direct the Foundation that; from the date of this Notice, all existing and new contracts that:

(a) are funded from Vote RS&T; and

(b) the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology enters into pursuant to the Original NERF Notice;

must require the provider to comply with the terms and process of the moratorium.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of April 2000.

PETE HODGSON, Minister of Research, Science and Technology.

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Notice of Amendment to the Government’s Policies and Procedures for its Research, Science and Technology Investments: “Blueprint for Change” Published in a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette on 4 June 1999

This Notice of Amendment is issued pursuant to section 7 (1) of the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology Act 1990.

It amends the Government’s Policies and Procedures for its Research, Science and Technology Investments: “Blueprint for Change” published in a supplement to the New Zealand Gazette on 4 June 1999, No. 65, page 1499 (“the Original Notice”).

The Original Notice remains in full force and effect.

Government policy: Genetic Modification Moratorium

Government will be negotiating a voluntary moratorium on all applications for release and (with limited exceptions) field testing of genetically modified organisms (“the moratorium”).

Annex 1 contains the terms of the moratorium.

It is Government policy that all publicly funded research must comply with the terms of the moratorium.

From the date of this Notice, all existing and new contracts that:

(a) purchase research, science and technology outputs; and

(b) are funded from Vote RS&T; and

(c) the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology is a party to;

must require the provider of the research, science and technology outputs to comply with the terms and process of the moratorium.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of April 2000.

PETE HODGSON, Minister of Research, Science and Technology.

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Treasury

Companies Act 1955

Notice of Disclaimer Under Section 338 of the Companies Act 1955

In the matter of the Land Transfer Act 1952, and in the matter of section 338 of the Companies Act 1955, and in the matter of Walter Taylor and Company Limited:

Take notice that I, Alan Esmond Bollard, Secretary to the Treasury, pursuant to section 338 of the Companies Act 1955, hereby disclaim for and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, all right, title and interest of Her Majesty the Queen in an estate in fee simple in all that parcel of land containing one point four five seven nine hectares (1.4571ha) or thereabouts situated in the City of Timaru, being Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 23544 and Lot 2 on Deposit Plan 37107, and being all the land comprised and described in certificate of title 16B/1173, Canterbury Land Registry, being property