Pursuant to section 108(1) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, I, Christopher Francis Finlayson, qc, Attorney-General, hereby authorise the following person to act as an issuing officer for a period expiring on 30 September 2018:

Michael George MacAvoy, Justice of the Peace, of Cromwell.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of April 2016.

Hon CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, qc, Attorney-General.