Pursuant to section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947,
His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint
Patrick Insley Treston, District Court Judge, to retire on 5 October 2007
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 2A 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 6 October 2007.
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of July 2007.
MICHAEL CULLEN, Attorney-General.