4156 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 150 14 NOVEMBER 2013

Notice of Adoption of Replacement Procurement Plan

1. Pursuant to clause 5(c) of Schedule 1 of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 (“Act”), I give notice that the Electricity Authority (“Authority”) adopts a replacement procurement plan for the purposes of clause 8.44(7) of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (“Code”).

2. The adoption of the procurement plan has effect from 1 December 2013.

3. The procurement plan is a document incorporated by reference into the Code as having legal effect in accordance with section 32 of the Act.

4. A copy of the procurement plan and the Code is available on the Authority’s website at www.ea.govt.nz/act-code-regs/code-regs/the-code/

5. A copy of the procurement plan and the Code may also be inspected free of charge or purchased from the Electricity Authority, Level 7, ASB Bank Tower, 2 Hunter Street, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of November 2013.

DR THOMAS BRENT LAYTON, Chairperson, Electricity Authority.

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Electricity Industry (Exemption No. 179 (Contact Energy Limited)) Exemption Notice 2013

Pursuant to section 11 of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 (“Act”), the Electricity Authority gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Electricity Industry (Exemption No. 179 (Contact Energy Limited)) Exemption Notice 2013.

(2) This notice comes into force on the day after the date it is notified in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Exemption—Contact Energy Limited (“Contact”) is exempted from complying with clause 1(1)(a) of Schedule 10.5 of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (“Code”) in respect of providing its initial metering equipment provider (“MEP”) audit by 28 February 2014.

3. Term—This exemption expires at the close of 30 April 2014.

4. Reasons for granting the exemption—The reasons for granting this exemption are:

(a) granting the exemption meets the requirements in section 11(2) of the Act for granting exemptions;

(b) by conducting its initial MEP audit at the same time as its next annual reconciliation participant audit Contact will avoid significant compliance costs and will minimise disruptions to staff involved in audit reviews;

(c) once the exemption expires, the timing of Contact’s next MEP audit will be calculated from the date of the audit completed during the period of the exemption; and

(d) the exemption will have little or no impact on other participants and service providers, and will not affect any other Code provisions.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of November 2013.

For and on behalf of the Electricity Authority:

DR THOMAS BRENT LAYTON, Chairperson, Electricity Authority.

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Financial Markets Authority

Financial Reporting Act 1993

Notice Under Section 35AC of the Financial Reporting Act 1993

Pursuant to section 35A of the Financial Reporting Act 1993, the Financial Markets Authority on 7 November 2013 granted the exemptions contained in the Financial Reporting Act (OnePath Custodians Pty Limited) Exemption Notice 2013.

Copies are available on the Financial Markets Authority’s website
www.fma.govt.nz

Copies are also available for purchase on request to the Financial Markets Authority, Level 2, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or Level 5, Ernst & Young Building, 2 Takutai Square, Britomart, Auckland, or by post to PO Box 1179, Wellington 6140.

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Securities Act 1978

Notice Under Section 70C of the Securities Act 1978

Pursuant to section 70B of the Securities Act 1978, the Financial Markets Authority on 7 November 2013 granted the exemptions contained in the Securities Act (OnePath Custodians Pty Limited) Exemption Notice 2013.

Copies are available on the Financial Markets Authority’s website
www.fma.govt.nz

Copies are also available for purchase on request to the Financial Markets Authority, Level 2, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or Level 5, Ernst & Young Building, 2 Takutai Square, Britomart, Auckland, or by post to PO Box 1179, Wellington 6140.

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Notice Under Section 70C of the Securities Act 1978

Pursuant to section 70B of the Securities Act 1978, the Financial Markets Authority on 11 November 2013 granted the exemptions contained in the Securities Act (Pegasus Health Membership Limited and Pegasus Health Nurse Membership Limited) Exemption Notice 2013.

Copies are available on the Financial Markets Authority’s website
www.fma.govt.nz

Copies are also available for purchase on request to the Financial Markets Authority, Level 2, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or Level 5, Ernst & Young Building, 2 Takutai Square, Britomart, Auckland, or by post to PO Box 1179, Wellington 6140.

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