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PO Box 5013 
Wellington 6140 
New Zealand 
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Roger Bray 
 
 
By email:  [email address] 
 
 
[FYI request #13557 email] 
Ref:   
H202006304 and H202006474 
 
 
Dear Roger Bray 
 
Transfer of request for official information to the Ministry for Primary Industries 
 
Thank you for your request for information under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) for: 
 
20 August 2020 (H202006304): 
“Please provide a copy of the application made to MOH for horticultural workers to be 
exempted from the provisions of clause 8 & 23 of the above order.  
Note; The exemption was gazetted on 16 August 2020.” 
 
25 August 2020 (H202006474): 
“Re Covid 19 Public Health Response (Alert levels 3 & 2) Order 2020.  
Please provide copies of all applications that the Ministry of Health acted on in providing 
the exemption for persons working in the apiculture industry to be exempted from clause 
8(1)(a) and 23 of the above order. 
Note; the exemption was notified in the NZ Gazette on 24th August 2020” 

 
The Ministry of Health believes the information you have requested is closely connected with 
the functions of the Ministry for Primary Industries. 
 
As a result, I have decided to transfer your request to the Ministry for Primary Industries under 
section 14 of the Act. You can expect a response in due course. 
 
You have the right, under section 28 of the Act to ask the Ombudsman to review  
my decision to transfer your request for information. 
 
Yours sincerely 
 
 
 
Nick Allan 
Manager OIA Services 
Office of the Director-General 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
From:  "Roger Bray" <[FYI request #13557 email]> 
To: 
"OIA/LGOIMA requests at Ministry of Health" <[Ministry of Health request email]> 
Date:  20/08/2020 09:07 am 
Subject: 
Official Information request - exemptions granted under clause 27 Covid 19 Public Health response 
(alert levels 2& 3) Order 2020. 
 
 
 
Dear Ministry of Health, 
 
Please provide a copy of the application made to MOH for horticultural 
workers to be exempted from the provisions of clause 8 & 23 of the above 
order.  
 
Note; The exemption was gazetted on 16 August 2020.  
 
Yours faithfully, 
 
Roger Bray, 
No 1 RD, 
Ashburton. 
 
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From:  "Roger Bray" <[email address]> 
To: 
"OIA/LGOIMA requests at Ministry of Health" <[Ministry of Health request email]> 
Date:  25/08/2020 09:35 am 
Subject: 
Official Information request - exemptions granted under clause 27 Covid 19 Public Health response 
(alert levels 2& 3) Order 2020. 
 
 
 
Dear Ministry of Health, 
 
Re Covid 19 Public Health Response (Alert levels 3 & 2) Order 2020.  
 
Please provide copies of all applications that the Ministry of Health acted 
on in providing the exemption for persons working in the apiculture industry 
to be exempted from clause 8(1)(a) and 23 of the above order. 
 
Note; the exemption was notified in the NZ Gazette on 24th August 2020  
 
Yours faithfully, 
 
Roger Bray, 
No 1 RD, 
Ashburton. 
 
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