5 JULY

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1629

Officers in the Western Bay of Plenty District Council Authorised to Take Statutory Declarations

Pursuant to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, I hereby authorise the holders for the time being of the offices in the service of the local authority specified in the Schedule below to take statutory declarations under the said Act.

Schedule

Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Director of Engineering
Director Governance and Monitoring
Director Information Services
Executive Officer Human Resources
Executive Officer Council

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of June 2001.

PHIL GOFF, Minister of Justice.

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Resource Management Act 1991

Environment Commissioner and Deputy Environment Commissioner Appointments

Pursuant to section 254 of the Resource Management Act 1991, Her Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Russell Howie of Wellington
Charles Ernest Manning of Christchurch
Heather Ann McConachy of Auckland
Diane Menzies of Christchurch

each to be an Environment Commissioner for a period of 5 years on and from the date hereof;

and to reappoint as Environment Commissioner:

Paul Catchpole of New Plymouth
for a period of 3 years from 7 July 2001;

Arthur Hackett of Mt Maunganui
for a period of 2 years from 1 July 2001;

Ian Gerald Christopher Kerr of Christchurch
for a period of 3 years on and from the date hereof;

Ian Geoffrey McIntyre of Auckland
for a period of 3 years from 5 August 2001; and

Jennifer Daphne Rowan of Wellington
for a period of 5 years from 1 November 2001; and further

to appoint as Deputy Commissioner:

Frank Easdale of Christchurch
for a term of 1 year on and from the date hereof, and

Robyn Grigg of Christchurch
for a period of 3 years from 5 August 2001.\n
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of June 2001.

MARGARET WILSON, Associate Minister of Justice.

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Labour

Employment Relations Act 2000

Department of Labour, Employment Relations Service—Employment Relations Education Leave: Approved Courses

Under section 72 (3) of the Employment Relations Act 2000, the Minister of Labour has delegated the power to approve courses for Employment Relations Education Leave to the Employment Relations Education Advisory Committee.

The Employment Relations Education (ERE) Advisory Committee has approved the following courses:

Post Primary Teachers Association

Title: Employment Relations Education Development–Part 1

Title: Employment Relations Education Development–Part 2

Title: Employment Relations Education Development–Information Technology

Postal Workers Union (PWU)

Title: Introduction to Delegate Training Course

Authorised by:
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

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Social Policy

Social Security Act 1964

Work Start Grant Amendment 2001

Pursuant to section 124 (1) (d) of the Social Security Act 1964, the Minister of Social Services and Employment establishes and approves the following Amendment to the Work Start Grant Programme (as established and approved on 29 June 1999).

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of June 2001.

STEVE MAHAREY, Minister of Social Services and Employment.

Amendment

1. Title—(1) This is the Work Start Grant Amendment 2001.

(2) In this Amendment, the Work Start Grant programme is called “the programme”.

2. Commencement—This Amendment comes into effect on 1 July 2001.

3. Interpretation—(1) Clause 2.1 of the programme is amended by inserting in their appropriate alphabetical order the following definitions:

“client means a person of or over the age of 16 years who—

(a) is seeking work; and

(b) interacts with the Department as—

(i) a Beneficiary whose principal source of income is a Benefit under the Act; or

(ii) a Job Seeker”