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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 93 — 13 OCTOBER 2016
addition, the Crown Observer must report on any potential governance-related problems. The final report may make further recommendations to the Minister of Local Government.
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of October 2016.
HON LOUISE UPSTON, Associate Minister of Local Government.
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Appointment to the Health Research Council
Pursuant to section 28(1)(a) of the Crown Entities Act 2004 and section 8 of the Health Research Council Act 1990, the Minister of Health has appointed
Professor Parry Guilford
as a member of the Health Research Council of New Zealand for a three-year term of office commencing on the date of publication of this notice.
Dated at Wellington this 6th day of October 2016.
HON DR JONATHAN COLEMAN, Minister of Health.
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Notice of Intention to Incorporate Material by Reference—Earthquake-prone Building Methodology
New Materials Proposed to be Incorporated by Reference
Pursuant to section 409(2) of the Building Act 2004 (“Act”), I give notice that the following material is proposed to be incorporated by reference into the Earthquake-prone Building Methodology (a methodology to be set by the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) under section 133AV of the Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Act 2016):
The Seismic Assessment of Existing Buildings: Technical Guidelines for Engineering Assessments (the Engineering Assessment Guidelines) produced by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, the Structural Engineering Society (SESOC) and NZ Geotechnical Society (NZGS), in conjunction with MBIE and the Earthquake Commission.
Copies and Viewing of Material Proposed to be Incorporated by Reference
Material proposed to be incorporated by reference is available for inspection free of charge at the Ministry’s national office, 15 Stout Street, Wellington, between the hours of 8.30am and 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
An updated draft version of the Engineering Assessment Guidelines has been released for consideration during the consultation period for the Earthquake-prone Building Methodology. This version of the Engineering Assessment Guidelines is also available free of charge at
A printed copy may be requested by emailing EPBconsultation@mbie.govt.nz with your name and postal address.
The final version of the Engineering Assessment Guidelines is expected to be issued to coincide with the commencement of the Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Act 2016.
Copies and Viewing of the Proposals for the Earthquake-prone Building Methodology
A full copy of the consultation information and the corresponding submission form for the Earthquake-prone Building Methodology can be accessed by visiting
www.mbie.govt.nz/about/our-work/have-your-say
or by sending an email to EPBconsultation@mbie.govt.nz.
Comment
Submissions on the proposals contained in the Earthquake-prone Building Methodology opened on 2 September 2016 and the deadline for submissions is 5.00pm on Thursday 15 December 2016. Comments can be made in the following ways:
- downloading a submission form and completing it electronically or on a printed copy; or
- providing written feedback in a letter or email.
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Notice of Appointment of a Crown Observer to the Kaipara District Council
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🏘️ Provincial & Local Government11 October 2016
Crown Observer, Kaipara District Council, Local Government Act 2002, Appointment
- HON LOUISE UPSTON, Associate Minister of Local Government
🏥 Appointment to the Health Research Council
🏥 Health & Social Welfare6 October 2016
Appointment, Health Research Council, Professor
- Parry Guilford (Professor), Appointed as a member of the Health Research Council
- HON DR JONATHAN COLEMAN, Minister of Health
🏗️ Notice of Intention to Incorporate Material by Reference—Earthquake-prone Building Methodology
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