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• regulations prohibiting the sale of a priority product except in accordance with an accredited scheme;
• regulations in relation to products, materials and waste;
• criteria for approving funding of a project from waste disposal levy funds;
• reviewing the effectiveness of the waste disposal levy;
• regulations in relation to the imposition or rate of the waste disposal levy; and
• regulations in relation to records, information, and reports.

In appointing board members, the Minister must consider the need for the board to have available to it, from its members, knowledge, skill, and experience relating to:

• the Waste Minimisation Act 2008;
• matters that are likely to come before the board;
• community projects for waste minimisation;
• industry, including the commercial waste industry;
• local government; and
• tikanga Māori

It is also desired that board members have knowledge and experience in one or more of:

• product stewardship;
• product life-cycle analysis;
• scientific or technical expertise in the environmental harm of waste from end-of-life products;
• major waste streams in New Zealand;
• international best practice in waste minimisation; and
• organisational governance, strategic planning, senior leadership, or board membership.

The term of the appointment is three years, or any shorter term stated in the notice of appointment.

Board members are entitled to fees as set by the Minister and reimbursement for actual and reasonable expenses.

Please forward nominations to the address below, and include the following information:

• An outline of the reasons for the nomination;
• a summary of the relevant knowledge, skills and experience of the nominee;
• advice on whether the nominee has agreed to their nomination;
• the nominee’s CV; and
• contact details for three referees.

All nominations will be forwarded to the Minister for the Environment for consideration.

Nominations close at 5.00pm on 4 January 2010.

For further information, please contact Waste Act Implementation Team at the Ministry for the Environment (telephone (04) 439 7400 or email nominations@mfe.govt.nz).

Nominations can be emailed to nominations@mfe.govt.nz or posted to Waste Advisory Board nominations, Ministry for the Environment, PO Box 10362, Wellington 6143.

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Health

Medicines Act 1981

Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new medicines set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Androderm
Active Ingredient: Testosterone 24.3mg
Dosage Form: Transdermal patch
New Zealand Sponsor: Hospira NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Watson Laboratories Inc, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Product: Aspen Ceftriaxone
Active Ingredient: Ceftriaxone sodium 1.079g equivalent to 1g ceftriaxone
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturer: Quantum Life Sciences Pvt Limited, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, India

Product: Aspen Ceftriaxone
Active Ingredient: Ceftriaxone sodium 2.158g equivalent to 2g ceftriaxone
Dosage Form: Powder for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturer: Quantum Life Sciences Pvt Limited, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, India

Product: A-Tramadol
Active Ingredient: Tramadol hydrochloride 50mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Ipca Pharma (NZ) Pty Limited
Manufacturer: Ipca Laboratories Limited, Athal, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli (U T), India