Pursuant to section 113 of the Senior Courts Act 2016, Her Excellency the Governor General of New Zealand, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty The King, has been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Paul Joseph Davison, Retired Judge of the High Court of New Zealand

an acting Judge of the High Court for a period commencing on 2 February 2023 and ending on 31 August 2023.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of December 2022.

Hon DAVID PARKER, Attorney-General.