Departmental Notices




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 118 — 15 DECEMBER 2016

Departmental

Declaration of Operational Service for the Purposes of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964

In accordance with section 15 of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 (“Act”), I hereby give the following notice.

Notice

  1. I declare service in the:
    Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the airspace above it on or after 1 December 2001 to be operational service for the purposes of the Act until declared otherwise.

  2. This entitles any member of the New Zealand Defence Force covered by this declaration (and their spouse, civil union partner or de facto partner) to have their remains buried in the part of any cemetery set aside by a local authority for the burial of:

  • members of Her Majesty’s Forces that have undertaken operational service; and
  • the spouses, civil union partners and de facto partners of members of Her Majesty’s Forces that have undertaken operational service.
  1. Members of other Commonwealth Forces who have undertaken the same operational service and their spouses, civil union partners and de facto partners may also be interred.

  2. The Minister of Defence and the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association were consulted prior to the making of this declaration, as required by the Act.

Dated this 15th day of December 2016.

HON CRAIG FOSS, Minister of Veterans’ Affairs.

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Amendment to Te Pā o Rākaihautū Establishment

Pursuant to section 146 of the Education Act 1989, the notice for Te Pā o Rākaihautū Establishment published in the New Zealand Gazette, 27 February 2014, No. 24, page 716, is amended by replacing:

“The school will open for instruction for Year 1–10 students only in Term 1, 2015, with Year 11–13 being added progressively in each of the subsequent five years as follows:

  • For 2015, the school will enrol Year 1–10 students.
  • As from 2016, the school will enrol Year 1–11 students.
  • As from 2017, the school will enrol Year 1–12 students.
  • As from 2018, the school will enrol Year 1–13 students.”

with:

“The school will open for instruction for Year 1–10 students only in Term 1, 2015, with Year 11–13 being added progressively as follows:

  • For 2015, the school will enrol Year 1–10 students.
  • As from 2016, the school will enrol Year 1–11 students.
  • As from 2017, the school will enrol Year 1–13 students.”

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 2016.

HON HEKIA PARATA, Minister of Education.

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🛡️ Declaration of Operational Service for Burial and Cremation Act 1964

🛡️ Defence & Military
15 December 2016
Operational Service, Burial, Cremation, Afghanistan, NZ Defence Force
  • HON CRAIG FOSS, Minister of Veterans’ Affairs

🎓 Amendment to Te Pā o Rākaihautū Establishment

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
6 December 2016
Education Act, School Establishment, Te Pā o Rākaihautū, Amendment
  • HON HEKIA PARATA, Minister of Education