Pursuant to section 160(3) of the Crown Entities Act 2004, I, Jane Katharine Meares, Treasury Solicitor, hereby give notice that on 10 February 2009, Peter Mersi, Acting Secretary to the Treasury, and Karen Sewell, Secretary for Education, gave approval under section 160(1)(b) of the Crown Entities Act 2004, in relation to section 161 of
that Act, for the Ashburton Intermediate School Board
of Trustees to acquire shares in the Ashburton Trading Society up to an aggregate maximum value of $500.00.
This approval applies on and from 10 February 2009.
Dated at Wellington this 12th day of February 2009.
JANE KATHARINE MEARES, Treasury Solicitor.