NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 24

27 FEBRUARY 2014

Company Notices

APPLICATIONS FOR WINDING UP / LIQUIDATIONS

Advertisement of Application for Putting Company into Liquidation

This document notifies you that:

1. On 20 January 2014, an application for putting PKS HOSPITALITY LIMITED into liquidation was filed in the High Court at Auckland. Its reference number is CIV-2014-404-105. The application is to be heard by the High Court at Auckland on 12 March 2014 at 10.00am.

2. A person, other than the defendant company, who wants to appear at the hearing of the application must file an appearance not later than the second working day before that day.

3. The statement of claim and verifying affidavit may be inspected at the registry of the Court or at the plaintiff’s address for service.

4. The plaintiff is PDNZ Limited (formerly Poultry Distributors NZ Limited) (in liquidation), whose address for service is at the offices of Kevin McDonald & Associates, Solicitors, Level 11, Takapuna Towers, 19–21 Como Street, Takapuna, Auckland.
   Postal Addresses: PO Box 331065 or DX BP66086, Takapuna, Auckland.
   Telephone: (09) 486 6827. Facsimile: (09) 486 5082.
   The plaintiff’s solicitor is Kevin Patrick McDonald, whose address is as noted above.

   Dated this 26th day of February 2014.
   aw1305

Departmental Notices

Social Development

Social Security Act 1964

Ministerial Direction—Disability Allowance Amendment 2014

Pursuant to section 5 of the Social Security Act 1964, the Minister for Social Development makes the following instrument.

Instrument

1. Title—This instrument is the Ministerial Direction—Disability Allowance Amendment 2014.

2. Commencement—This instrument comes into force on the day after its publication in the New Zealand Gazette.

3. Principal direction amended—This instrument amends the Ministerial Direction — Disability Allowance given on 28 March 1999* (the principal direction).

4. Clause 1 amended—In clause 1, definition of medical alarm services, replace “supply,” with “assessment of whether the medical alarm is fit for purpose, supply, installation,”.

5. Clause 5A replaced—Replace clause 5A with:

   5A When determining whether, and to what extent, the cost of medical alarm services is an additional expense of a kind required by section 69C(2A)(a) of the Act, you must have regard to the matters in clause 4 and whether the services are supplied by an accredited alarm company.

6. Clause 8A amended—In clause 8A, replace “17” with “12”.

7. Clauses 11 to 17 replaced—Replace clauses 11 to 17 with:

   11 Process following revocation of accreditation
   If an accredited alarm company’s accreditation is revoked under the revocation process referred to in clause 8B(c), you must before or as soon as practicable after that revocation takes effect,—

   (a) review the disability allowances of persons being supplied with medical alarm services by that company having regard to clause 6A; and

   (b) take reasonable steps to assist those persons to obtain medical alarm services from another accredited alarm company and confirm or vary the rate of disability allowances accordingly; and

   (c) notify that company that it is no longer an accredited alarm company and the date on which the revocation takes effect.

   12 Effect of revocation on disability allowances of clients of previously accredited alarm company
   A person who was receiving all or part of a disability allowance in respect of the supply of medical alarm services from an accredited alarm company before the revocation of that company’s accreditation under the process referred to in clause 8B(c) should not by reason only of the revocation of that accreditation cease to receive that allowance or part during the current period of the person's contract with that company.

8. Other amendments to principal direction—Amend the principal direction in the manner specified in the Schedule.

Schedule

Clause 8

Amendments to principal direction

Clause 1
Above clause 1, insert “1 Interpretation”.
In clause 1, replace “1.” with “(1)”.
In clause 1, replace “and terms” with “(2) Terms”.

Clause 2
Above clause 2, insert “2 Verification of additional expenses”
In clause 2, delete “2.”