✨ Legal and Judicial Appointments




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 63 β€” 15 JUNE 2017

local transition period over the Kaikoura District owing to the 14 November 2016 earthquake.
This transition period:

a. comes into force at 1.00pm on 7 June 2017, which is the time and date when this notice is given;
b. is in force for 28 days; and
c. ends at 1.00pm on 5 July 2017 unless extended or terminated earlier.

Signed by: Winston Gray, Mayor, Kaikoura District.
Designation: Mayor of territorial authority responsible for the area.
Time and Date of Notice: 11.00am on 2 June 2017.

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Appointment of Judge of High Court

Pursuant to section 100 of the Senior Courts Act 2016, Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, has been pleased to appoint

Peter Bruce Churchman, one of Her Majesty’s Counsel of Wellington

a Judge of the High Court.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of June 2017.

HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, QC, Attorney-General.

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Appointment of Judge of the Court of Appeal

Pursuant to section 45(2) of the Senior Courts Act 2016, Her Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, has been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Murray Ashley Gilbert, High Court Judge

to be a Judge of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand to take effect on 2 June 2017.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 2017.

HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, QC, Attorney-General.

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Reappointment to the New Zealand Council of Legal Education

Pursuant to section 282(2) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, Her Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to reappoint

Jennifer Brenda Langley, Justice of the Peace of Wellington

as a member of the New Zealand Council of Legal Education for a further term of three years commencing on 30 May 2017 and ending on 29 May 2020.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of May 2017.

HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.

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Acting District Court Judge Appointed

Pursuant to section 31 of the District Court Act 2016 and section 7 of the Family Courts Act 1980, Her Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand is pleased to appoint

Annis Eve Somerville, retiring District Court Judge

to be an Acting District Court Judge, and also to exercise the jurisdiction in the Family Courts for a term of



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🚨 Notice of Local Transition Period (continued from previous page)

🚨 Emergency Management
2 June 2017
Civil Defence, Emergency Management, Local Transition Period, Kaikoura District, Earthquake
  • Winston Gray, Mayor, Kaikoura District

βš–οΈ Appointment of Judge of High Court

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 June 2017
High Court, Judicial Appointment, Wellington
  • Peter Bruce Churchman (Her Majesty’s Counsel), Appointed Judge of the High Court

  • HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, QC, Attorney-General

βš–οΈ Appointment of Judge of the Court of Appeal

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
30 May 2017
Court of Appeal, Judicial Appointment, Wellington
  • Murray Ashley Gilbert (Honourable), Appointed Judge of the Court of Appeal

  • HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, QC, Attorney-General

βš–οΈ Reappointment to the New Zealand Council of Legal Education

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
31 May 2017
New Zealand Council of Legal Education, Reappointment, Wellington
  • Jennifer Brenda Langley (Justice of the Peace), Reappointed to the New Zealand Council of Legal Education

  • HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, QC, Attorney-General

βš–οΈ Acting District Court Judge Appointed

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
District Court, Acting Judge, Judicial Appointment
  • Annis Eve Somerville (Retiring District Court Judge), Appointed Acting District Court Judge