Misuse of Drugs (Approved Laboratories and Analysts in Charge) Amendment Notice 2017

2017/8

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Misuse of Drugs (Approved Laboratories and Analysts in Charge) Amendment Notice 2017

Pursuant to section 31(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, the Minister of Health gives the following notice.

Notice

1 Title

This notice is the Misuse of Drugs (Approved Laboratories and Analysts in Charge) Amendment Notice 2017.

2 Commencement

This notice comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.

3 Principal notice

This notice amends the Misuse of Drugs (Approved Laboratories and Analysts in Charge) Notice 2000 (the principal notice).

4 Clause 4 amended (Analysts in charge)

In clause 4(1), replace “Dr Keith Richard Bedford, MSc (Hons), PhD” with “Kevan Arthur John Walsh, MSc (Hons)”.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of January 2017.

Hon Peter Dunne,
Minister of Health.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the notice, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This notice amends the Misuse of Drugs (Approved Laboratories and Analysts in Charge) Notice 2000 to replace the analyst in charge of the approved laboratory at Hampstead Road, Auckland. This notice comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 9 February 2017.

This notice is administered by the Ministry of Health.