NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 26

1 MARCH 2012

2. Testing Prior to Movement From or Within Control Areas

2.1 No cattle beast or deer aged 90 days or more may be moved:

(a) from any Control Area to a place outside that Control Area; or

(b) within any Control Area from its Herd of Origin, or the place or establishment at which the animal is being kept to a place other than a place occupied by the owner or person in charge of the cattle beast or deer

unless it has undergone, within 60 days prior to the date of movement, a negative test for bovine tuberculosis in accordance with the Order.

2.2 The restriction on movement in 2.1 does not apply where an animal is being moved directly to a place of slaughter.

2.3 Notwithstanding 2.1, an animal may be exempted from the requirement for a test in accordance with the Animal Health Board Tuberculosis Operational Plan.

2.4 Where a herd is managed or kept on a property, or group of properties, which crosses the boundary of a Control Area, then the requirements to test cattle or deer described in 2.1 above apply to the whole herd.

This declaration takes effect from 1 March 2012.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of March 2012.

WILLIAM McCOOK, Chief Executive, Animal Health Board Incorporated.

Schedule

Control Areas are Listed Below

• Central North Island MCA
• Southern North Island MCA
• Tasman / West Coast MCA
• Marlborough / North Canterbury MCA
• Coastal / Central Otago and Pisa MCA
• Catlins MCA
• Hokonui MCA

Detailed maps and information on the location of properties within Control Areas are available from the Animal Health Board. Freephone 0800 482 4636 or visit

www.tbfree.org.nz/dcamap

General Information

Any animal moved in contravention of this notice may be seized by an inspector or authorised person and destroyed, treated or otherwise dealt with, if it is reasonable in the circumstances to do so. The Animal Health Board Incorporated may also recover the cost of testing for bovine tuberculosis pursuant to the Biosecurity Act 1993 and the Biosecurity (Deer and Other Testing Costs) Regulations 1998.

Failure to comply with the requirements of this notice may result in prosecution under the Biosecurity Act 1993. If convicted, an individual will be liable to a term of imprisonment not exceeding five years, or a fine not exceeding $100,000.00, or both. A corporation convicted of an offence is liable to a fine not exceeding $200,000.00.

Revocation

The declaration issued on the 15th day of February 2011 in regard to movement controls for bovine tuberculosis and published in the New Zealand Gazette, 17 February 2011, No. 16, page 371, and in Rural News on 15 February 2011, is hereby revoked, with effect from 1 March 2012.

Summary of Changes

This declaration has the effect of revoking part of the Central North Island Movement Control Area.

For more information visit

www.tbfree.org.nz/dcamap

to view our interactive map that shows whether you are in a Movement Control Area, Special Testing Area or Surveillance Area, simply enter any New Zealand address into the search bar.

Dental Council

Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

Oral Health Practitioners (Fees) Notice 2012 (No. 1)

Pursuant to sections 130–133 of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (the "Act"), the following notice is given.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—This notice may be cited as the Oral Health Practitioners (Fees) Notice 2012 (No. 1) and shall come into force on 1 April 2012.

(2) This notice has the status of a Regulation for the purposes of the Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989.

(3) This notice replaces the Oral Health Practitioners (Fees) Amendment Notice 2011 (No. 3) notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, 25 August 2011, No. 134, page 3843.

2. Fees—The Dental Council sets the following fees, payable to the council, specified in the attached Schedule.

3. Tax—The fees are stated exclusive of goods and services tax (GST). All fees are subject to the addition of 15% GST.