Pursuant to clause 13(1) of Schedule 3 to the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000 (“the Act”), I hereby remove
Richard John Thomson
from office as chairperson of the board of the Otago District Health Board.
This decision is made having consulted with Richard John Thomson and the board of the Otago District Health Board and having fully considered submissions received.
This decision takes effect on 17 February 2009.
Pursuant to clause 10(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act, I hereby appoint
Leonard Errol Millar
as chairperson of the board of the Otago District Health Board.
This appointment takes effect on 17 February 2009 and will end on 5 December 2010.
Dated at Wellington this 16th day of February 2009.
HON TONY RYALL, Minister of Health.