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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 14

31 JANUARY 2008

The following emergency airworthiness directives were issued with effective dates as follows:
DCA/BAL/22
28 January 2008
DCA/EC135/17
31 January 2008
DCA/R22/44
1 February 2008
DCA/R44/26
1 February 2008

Airworthiness directives may be viewed on the CAA website (www.caa.govt.nz) or at Aviation House, 10 Hutt Road, Petone.

Dated this 29th day of January 2008.

OWEN OLLS, Airworthiness Specialist.

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Environmental Risk Management Authority

Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996

Notice of Approval of Hazardous Substance in Special Emergency

Pursuant to section 49H of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (“HSNO Act”), the Environmental Risk Management Authority hereby gives notice that on 19 December 2007, it approved an application to import for release and use of Hexaflumuron (Sentricon Termite Bait), a hazardous substance necessary for use in a special emergency declared under section 49B of the HSNO Act.

The special emergency to which the approval relates is the incursion of an exotic subterranean termite, Coptotermes acinaciformis, as declared by the Minister for Biosecurity on 30 November 2007.

The application was approved pursuant to section 49F of the HSNO Act, with the following controls:

● The substance may only be used in accordance with the management plan specified by the applicant.

● The approval takes effect on 19 December 2007 and expires on 19 December 2009, or the date an approval is granted for the substance under section 28 of the HSNO Act.

● On expiry of the approval, the Hexaflumuron (Sentricon Termite Bait) must be disposed of or stored in an exempt laboratory, under the Hazardous Substances (Exempt Laboratories) Regulations 2001, unless, before the expiry of the approval, the applicant has, under any other provision of the Act, been granted an approval.

Copies of the approval and the management plan can be inspected free of charge or purchased at the Wellington office of ERMA New Zealand (Level 1, BP House, 20 Customhouse Quay) or can be downloaded from the ERMA New Zealand website www.ermanz.govt.nz

Dated at Auckland this 17th day of January 2008.

GEORGE CLARK, Chair, Hazardous Substances Standing Committee, Environmental Risk Management Authority.

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Maritime New Zealand

Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996

Appointment of Protection Officers Under the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996

Whereas, pursuant to section 441 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Minister of Transport did delegate those powers under section 16 of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated 19 March 1997.

And whereas, pursuant to section 442 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, Maritime New Zealand did delegate those powers under section 16 of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to the Director of Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated 17 January 2008.

Therefore I, Catherine Joy Taylor, Director of Maritime New Zealand, hereby appoint:

Protection Officers in Association With the Patrol Helicopter (HELiPRO)

● Bernard Campbell Pepper, of Wellington

● Edward John Woodhouse Lee, of Wellington

Protection Officers in Association With the Patrol Vessel (Seaworks Ltd)

● Christopher Lachlan Douglas, of Wellington

● Dylan Thomas Knight, of Wellington

for the purposes of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996.

This notice comes into effect on and from 29 January 2008.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of January 2008.

CATHERINE JOY TAYLOR, Director of Maritime New Zealand.

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Notice Under the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996

Whereas, pursuant to section 441 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Minister of Transport did delegate those powers under section 12(6) of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated 19 March 1997.

And whereas, pursuant to section 442 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994 and section 73 of the Crown Entities Act 2004, Maritime New Zealand did delegate those powers under section 12(6) of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to the Director of Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated 17 January 2008.