Prohibition of the Prescribing of Controlled Drugs Pursuant to section 23 (1) (a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, Bill English, Minister of Health, on the recommendation of the Medical Council of New Zealand, hereby prohibit the prescribing of controlled drugs by Dr Lindsay John Strang, medical practitioner of Christchurch. Dated at Wellington this 14th day of April 1997. BILL ENGLISH, Minister of Health.6