Appointment of Members of Conservation Boards Pursuant to section 6p of the Conservation Act 1987, I appoint the following persons to Conservation Boards, pursuant to section 6r of the said Act, I appoint each member for a term commencing from the date of publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette and expiring on 31 August 1998: Nelson Conservation Board Paul Hedwig, real estate director of Nelson. West Coast Conservation Board Andrew McCarthy, teacher of Runanga. Dated at Wellington this 7th day of October 1996. SIMON UPTON, Minister of Conservation.