Appointment of Membership of the New Zealand Lotteries Commission Pursuant to section 73 (1) (a) and section 74 (1) of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1977, I hereby appoint Geoffrey William Fleetwood Thompson as presiding member of the New Zealand Lotteries Commission for a term of 3 years commencing on 26 July 1997 and ending on 25 July 2000 and Maureen Wilkie as a member of the New Zealand Lotteries Commission for a term of 3 years commencing on 3 November 1997 and ending on 2 November 2000. Dated at Wellington this 29th day of October 1997. Hon. JACK ELDER, Minister of Internal Affairs.