9 DECEMBER 2010 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 170

Education (Early Childhood Centres)

Regulations 1998

Cancellation of Licence for an Early Childhood Centre

Pursuant to Regulation 12(1)(d)(iii) of the Education (Early Childhood Centres) Regulations 1998, and acting under authority delegated by the Secretary for Education,
I hereby cancel the licence dated 1 September 2005, which was granted under those Regulations to Tracy Hayes in respect of Nga Whare Maha Te Kohanga Reo (20323) (K02B020), situated at 103 College Road, Northcote, Auckland.

This notice shall take effect the day after the date of its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

JILLY TYLER, Acting Senior Manager, Implementation Planning, Early Childhood Education.

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Private Schools Conditional Integration

Act 1975

Supplementary Integration Agreement

Pursuant to section 10 of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975, notice is given that a supplementary integration agreement has been signed between the Minister of Education on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, acting through the Group Manager, Education, Curriculum and Performance, Ministry of Education, pursuant to delegated authority, and the proprietor of the following school:

KingsWay School, Orewa (432).

The said supplementary integration agreement was executed on 12 November 2010.

A copy of the supplementary integration agreement is available for inspection without charge by any member of the public via the following email address:

enquiries.auckland@minedu.govt.nz

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of November 2010.

JEREMY WOOD, Group Manager, Education, Curriculum and Performance.

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Integration Agreement

Pursuant to section 10 of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975, notice is given that an integration agreement has been signed between the Minister of Education on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, acting through the Group Manager, Education, Curriculum and Performance, Ministry of Education, pursuant to delegated authority, and the proprietor of the following school:

Zayed College for Girls, Mangere, Auckland.

The said integration agreement was executed on 30 November 2010.

A copy of the integration agreement is available for inspection without charge by any member of the public by emailing the national office of the Ministry of Education at enquiries.national@minedu.govt.nz

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of November 2010.

JEREMY WOOD, Group Manager, Education, Curriculum and Performance, Ministry of Education.

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Environment

Waste Minimisation Act 2008

Call for Waste Advisory Board Nominations

Pursuant to section 93 of the Waste Minimisation Act 2008 ("the Act"), the Minister for the Environment is seeking nominations for potential Waste Advisory Board members.

Up to two of the eight seats may be filled as two of the board members’ terms are due to end in February 2011.

The function of the board is to provide advice, upon request, to the Minister for the Environment, including advice on:

• products to be declared a "priority product" under the Act (for which an accredited product stewardship scheme will be required);
• guidelines about the contents and expected effects of product stewardship schemes for priority products;
• accrediting a product stewardship scheme not consistent with published guidelines;
• 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 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; and
• contact details for three referees.