I hereby give notice that, pursuant to section 91 of the Animal Welfare Act 1999, I have approved, for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2020, the code of ethical conduct submitted to me by the Southern Institute of Technology.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of March 2015.

MARK FISHER, Manager Animal Welfare Team, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).