SPCA & MPI
Mary Phillips made this Official Information request to Ministry for Primary Industries
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From: Mary Phillips
Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Incorporated is an approved organisation for the purposes of this Act ( section 189 AW act)the Minister may at any time, by notice in the Gazette, impose, as conditions of the approval of the Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Incorporated as an approved organisation, conditions relating to the establishment by the organisation of performance standards and technical standards for inspectors and auxiliary officers.
By way of oia
Please provide a copy of any conditions which were set relating to the establishment by the organisation of performance standards and technical standards for inspectors and auxiliary officers.
And a copy of the relevant performance standards or technical standards. For the RNZSPCA and its member societies and branches Dear Ministry for Primary Industries,
Section 124(2) Animal welfare act
The Minister may from time to time, on the recommendation of an approved organisation, appoint any person to be an inspector for the purposes of this Act.
(3)These inspectors must be appointed either—
(i)for particular purposes of this Act specified in the inspector’s instrument of appointment, which may include the exercise of particular powers of inspectors under this Act or relate to a particular species; or
(ii)for the general purposes of this Act; and
(b)must be appointed either—
(i)for a particular district or part or parts of New Zealand; or
(ii)to act generally throughout New Zealand.
(10 )Every inspector appointed under subsection (1) or subsection (2) must, when performing his or her functions or duties under this Act or exercising his or her powers under this Act, use his or her best endeavours to comply with, and give effect to, the relevant performance standards or technical standards.
By way of OIA and relating to former inspectors Kevin Plowright and Greg Reid and current inspectors Lauri Davis , Andre Williams, Cody Taylor, Robert LLoyd , Sarah Davey, Tracy Phillips and Mike Loulanting
The date of appointment for all inspectors and cessation for any one other than Plowright
The relevant training which the inspector has had to qualify for the position
The purpose as set out in section 3(1) of their appointment
Which approved organisation, branch or member society they were employed by and if employment changed what date that employment changed
Which district they were appointed to
What their relevant performance standards or technical standards are and please provide a copy if these differ from our request above .
Yours faithfully,
Mary Phillips
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Tēnā koe Mary,
Thank you for your official information request received on 24 June 2020.
Your request will be considered and a decision provided in accordance with
the requirements of the Official Information Act 1982.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please email
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Ngā mihi,
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Manatū Ahu Matua | Charles Fergusson Building, 34-38 Bowen Street | PO Box
2526 | Wellington, New Zealand. Telephone: 0800 00 83 33 | Email:
[email address] | Web: www.mpi.govt.nz
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From: Mary Phillips
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Sent: Wednesday, 24 June 2020 8:18 AM
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Subject: Official Information request - SPCA & MPI
Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
Incorporated is an approved organisation for the purposes of this Act (
section 189 AW act)the Minister may at any time, by notice in the Gazette,
impose, as conditions of the approval of the Royal New Zealand Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Incorporated as an approved
organisation, conditions relating to the establishment by the organisation
of performance standards and technical standards for inspectors and
auxiliary officers.
By way of oia
Please provide a copy of any conditions which were set relating to the
establishment by the organisation of performance standards and technical
standards for inspectors and auxiliary officers.
And a copy of the relevant performance standards or technical standards.
For the RNZSPCA and its member societies and branches Dear Ministry for
Primary Industries,
Section 124(2) Animal welfare act
The Minister may from time to time, on the recommendation of an approved
organisation, appoint any person to be an inspector for the purposes of
this Act.
(3)These inspectors must be appointed either— (i)for particular purposes
of this Act specified in the inspector’s instrument of appointment, which
may include the exercise of particular powers of inspectors under this Act
or relate to a particular species; or (ii)for the general purposes of this
Act; and (b)must be appointed either— (i)for a particular district or part
or parts of New Zealand; or (ii)to act generally throughout New Zealand.
(10 )Every inspector appointed under subsection (1) or subsection (2)
must, when performing his or her functions or duties under this Act or
exercising his or her powers under this Act, use his or her best
endeavours to comply with, and give effect to, the relevant performance
standards or technical standards.
By way of OIA and relating to former inspectors Kevin Plowright and
Greg Reid and current inspectors Lauri Davis , Andre Williams, Cody
Taylor, Robert LLoyd , Sarah Davey, Tracy Phillips and Mike Loulanting
The date of appointment for all inspectors and cessation for
any one other than Plowright
The relevant training which the inspector has had to qualify for
the position
The purpose as set out in section 3(1) of their appointment
Which approved organisation, branch or member society they were
employed by and if employment changed what date that employment
changed
Which district they were appointed to
What their relevant performance standards or technical standards
are and please provide a copy if these differ from our request above .
Yours faithfully,
Mary Phillips
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Kia ora Mary,
On behalf of Gary Orr, Director Compliance Services please find attached
an extension of time to your official information act request.
Ngâ mihi
Alex Fuller | Advisor – Official Information Act
Government Services | Public Affairs
Ministry for Primary Industries - Manatû Ahu Matua |Charles Fergusson
Tower 34-38 Bowen Street | PO Box 2526 | Wellington 6140
New Zealand
Web: [1]www.mpi.govt.nz
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Ministry for Primary Industries
Kia ora Mary,
On behalf of Gary Orr, Director Compliance Services please find attached a
response to your official information act request.
Ngâ mihi
Alex Fuller | Advisor – Official Information Act
Government Services | Public Affairs
Ministry for Primary Industries - Manatû Ahu Matua |Charles Fergusson
Tower 34-38 Bowen Street | PO Box 2526 | Wellington 6140
New Zealand
Web: [1]www.mpi.govt.nz
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named above. The information it contains may be classified and may be
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contains,
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sender immediately on 64 4 8940100 or notify us by return email and erase
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