Pursuant to sections 58 and 59 of the Animal Welfare Act 1999, I hereby appoint

Iain Elder Torrance

to be a member of the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee for a period commencing on the date of publication of this notice and expiring on 31 October 2017.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of April 2015.

Hon NATHAN GUY, Minister for Primary Industries.