NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 62

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, Dr David George Chaplow, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, specify that:

Dr Leigh Ann Hooper, 124 Clyde Road, Fendalton

is a medical practitioner who may prescribe, administer, or supply controlled drugs for the purposes of that section, with the following conditions:

(a) Dr Hooper’s prescribing of controlled drugs for the treatment of opioid dependence is limited to methadone;

(b) The prescription of methadone for the treatment of dependence is limited to patients registered at Dr Hooper’s practice who have been assessed as requiring methadone treatment for opioid dependence by a gazetted methadone service; and

(c) Dr Hooper’s authorisation of other medical practitioners to prescribe controlled drugs for the treatment of opioid dependence is limited to designated locums working in her practice. Those medical practitioners authorised by Dr Hooper may only prescribe controlled drugs for the treatment of opioid dependence to patients registered at Dr Hooper’s practice and may only do so with Dr Hooper’s written permission.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of June 2002.

DR DAVID CHAPLOW, Director of Mental Health.

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Internal Affairs

Marriage Act 1955

Marriage Celebrants for 2002 Notice No. 45

Pursuant to the provisions of section 11 of the Marriage Act 1955, the following names of marriage celebrants within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:

Day, Judith Ann, 27 Chester Street, Otautau, Southland.

MacKay, Norman Alec Kenneth, 177 Egmont Street, Patea.

Smith, Elizabeth Anne, 1 Adonis Place, Halfmoon Bay, Auckland.

Stafford, Deborah Elizabeth, Outward Bound, Anakiwa, Queen Charlotte Sounds, Picton.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of June 2002.

B. E. CLARKE, Registrar-General.

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Marriage Celebrants for 2002 Notice No. 46

Pursuant to the provisions of section 10 of the Marriage Act 1955, the following names of marriage celebrants within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:

Baker, Christine Joy, Kingdom Builders International Network.

Hatch, Thomas Henry, Elim Church of New Zealand.

Price, Craig Benedict, Elim Church of New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of June 2002.

B. E. CLARKE, Registrar-General.

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Marriage (Approval of Organisations) Notice No. 13

Pursuant to the Marriage Act 1955, the Registrar-General of Marriages hereby gives notice as follows.

Notice

1. This notice may be cited as the Marriage (Approval of Organisations) Notice No. 13.

2. The organisations specified in the Schedule hereto are hereby declared to be approved organisations for the purpose of the Marriage Act 1955.

Schedule

Family Bible Assembly.

Korean Evangelical Church of New Zealand.

On Fire For Jesus Ministries.

Presbyterian Reformed Church.

Upper Hutt Spiritualist Church.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of June 2002.

B. E. CLARKE, Registrar-General.

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Justice

District Courts Act 1947

Appointment of Temporary Judge Made Permanent

Pursuant to sections 5 and 28B of the District Courts Act 1947, Her Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint

Joanna Edwina Maze

as a District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction within New Zealand, and to exercise the criminal jurisdiction of the District Courts under Part IIA of the District Courts Act 1947.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 2002.

MARGARET WILSON, Attorney-General.

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Labour

Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways) Regulations 1999

Exemption for Equipment From the Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways) Regulations 1999

Pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways) Regulations 1999