Pursuant to sections 14 and 31 of the District Court Act 2016 and section 7 of the Family Court Act 1980, Her Excellency the Governor-General is pleased to appoint:

Jocelyn Frances Munro, retiring District Court Judge

to be an Acting District Court Judge and also to exercise the jurisdiction of the Family Court for a term of two years commencing on 16 November 2020; and

Philip Richard Connell and Ian Grant Mill, each retiring District Court Judges

to be an Acting District Court Judges and also to exercise the criminal jurisdiction of the District Court under section 354(3) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011, for a term of two years commencing on 14 August 2020 and 20 October 2020 respectively.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of March 2020.

Hon DAVID PARKER, Attorney-General.