Acting District Court Judge Appointed Pursuant to section 10a of the District Courts Act 1947,His Excellency the Governor-General, has been pleased to appoint Michael John Green, District Court Judge, to retire on9 February 1997 to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction, and to exercise the criminal jurisdiction of the District Courts under Part IIa of the District Courts Act 1947, at such place or places and for such period or periods only as the Chief District Court Judge may fix, for a term of 12 months on and from the 10th day of February 1997. Dated at Wellington this 29th day of November 1996. D. A. M. GRAHAM, Minister of Justice.