29 NOVEMBER 2007

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 130

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The appointments end on the date which appears in the relevant row of Column 3 of the table below, alongside the name of the DHB to which those persons have been appointed.

| Column 1
| Appointed/reappointed Members and Chairpersons | Column 2
DHB | Column 3
Appointment Ends On |
|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------|
| Lynette Merle Stewart – reappointed as member and chairperson | Northland | 31 December 2009 |
| Kay Therese McKelvie – reappointed as member and chairperson | Waitemata | 5 December 2010 |
| Patrick Nesbit (Pat) Snedden – appointed as member and chairperson | Auckland | 5 December 2010 |
| Gregor David Coster – appointed as member and chairperson | Counties Manukau | 5 December 2010 |
| Jeremy James (Jerry) Rickman – appointed as member and chairperson | Waikato | 5 December 2010 |
| Stewart James Edward – reappointed as member and chairperson | Lakes | 5 December 2010 |
| Edgar John Young – reappointed as member; appointed as chairperson | Taranaki | 5 December 2010 |
| Kathleen Frances (Kate) Joblin – reappointed as member and chairperson | Whanganui | 5 December 2010 |
| Ian Andrew Wilson – reappointed as member and chairperson | MidCentral | 31 December 2009 |
| Robert Charles (Bob) Francis – reappointed as member and chairperson | Wairarapa | 5 December 2010 |
| Suzanne Kay Win – reappointed as member and chairperson | Nelson Marlborough | 5 December 2010 |
| Robert Rex Williams – appointed as member and chairperson | West Coast | 5 December 2010 |
| Alister George James – appointed as member and chairperson | Canterbury | 5 December 2010 |
| Joseph Gordon (Joe) Butterfield – reappointed as member and chairperson | South Canterbury | 31 December 2009 |
| Dennis Anthony Cairns – reappointed as member and chairperson | Southland | 31 December 2009 |

Chairperson Appointments/reappointments

Pursuant to clause 10(1) of Schedule 3 to the NZPHD Act, I appoint as chairperson of the board of the DHBs listed in Column 2 of the table below, the persons named in Column 1 of that table whose name appears alongside the name of the DHB.
Each appointment as chairperson is for the duration of the person’s forthcoming term as an elected member (that is, commencing on 10 December 2007 and ending on 5 December 2010).

| Column 1
| Reappointed Chairpersons | Column 2
DHB |
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
| Mary Frances Hackett – reappointed as chairperson | Bay of Plenty |
| Ingrid Nea Collins – reappointed as chairperson | Tairawhiti |
| Peter Edwin Glensor – reappointed as chairperson | Hutt |
| Richard John Thomson – reappointed as chairperson | Otago |

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of November 2007.

HON. DAVID CUNLIFFE, Minister of Health.

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Appointments to the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC)

Pursuant to section 52(1) of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act (2000) and section 28(1)(a) of the Crown Entities Act 2004, I have appointed

Anne Hobby
Dr Helen Moriarty

as members of the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC) for three-year terms of office commencing on 26 November 2007.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of November 2007.

HON. DAMIEN O’CONNOR, Associate Minister of Health.

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Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004

Guidelines and Advice Issued to Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology

Pursuant to sections 35 and 36 of the Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 (“the HART Act”), the Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ACART) has issued the following guidelines to the Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ECART):

• Guidelines on Surrogacy Arrangements involving Providers of Fertility Services.
• Guidelines on Donation of Eggs or Sperm between Certain Family Members.

Pursuant to section 35 of the HART Act, ACART has issued the following guidelines as advice to ECART:

• National Ethics Committee on Assisted Human Reproduction Guidelines on the Storage, Use and Disposal of Sperm from a Deceased Man.
• National Ethics Committee on Assisted Human Reproduction Guidelines on Embryo Donation for Reproductive Purposes.
• National Ethics Committee on Assisted Human Reproduction Guidelines on Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis.
• Guidelines on Gamete and Non-viable Embryo Research (sections 15.4, 15.4.1, 15.4.2, 15.5, 15.6, 15.8, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12, 16.3, 16.4, 16.5 and 16.5.1 of the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council’s Ethical guidelines on the use of assisted reproductive technology in clinical practice and research, 2004).

Dated at Palmerston North this 22nd day of November 2007.

SYLVIA RUMBALL, Chair, Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology.

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