Pursuant to section 68 of the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002, I, Robert John Parker, declare that a state of local emergency exists in Christchurch City owing to earthquake.
This state of local emergency came into force at 9.33am on Saturday 4 September 2010.
This state of local emergency expires at 12.00 midday on Monday 6 September 2010.
Declared By: Robert John Parker.
Designation: Mayor, Christchurch City Council.
Time and Date of Declaration: 9.33am on 4 September 2010.