Pursuant to section 23 of the Supreme Court Act 2003,
His Excellency the Governor-General, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, has been pleased to appoint
The Right Honourable Sir Peter Blanchard KNZM, retired Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
an Acting Judge of the Supreme Court for the period commencing on 17 July 2012 and ending on 31 December 2012.
Dated at Wellington this 12th day of July 2012.
HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.