Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Acting District Court Judges Appointed

Pursuant to section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947,
Her Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Lindsay Hugh Moore, District Court Judge (to retire on
6 October 2005)
to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, 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, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from
7 October 2005; and
Anne Elvira Gaskell, District Court Judge (to retire on
7 October 2005)
to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, 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, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from
1 November 2005; and
Robert Lindsay Kerr, Retired District Court Judge
to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, 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, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from
3 November 2005; and
David James Robert Holderness, District Court Judge
(to retire on 31 January 2006)
to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, 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, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from
1 February 2006.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of September 2005.
DR MICHAEL CULLEN, Attorney-General.