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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 43

The Standards Act 1941-Draft New Zealand Standard Specification No. D. 6691: Safety Requirements for Mechanical Refrigeration

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards Act 1941, notice is hereby given that the above draft New Zealand standard specification is being circulated.
All persons who may be affected by this specification and who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain copies on loan from the New Zealand Standards Institute, 201 Lambton Quay, or P.O. Box 195, Wellington C. 1.
The closing date for the receipt of comment is 31 July 1961.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of June 1961.
G. LAURENCE,
Acting Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2/38)

The Standards Act 1941-Draft New Zealand Standard Specification No. D. 6690: School Requisites, Part I, Rulers (Revision of N.Z.S.S. 660: Part I:1950)
Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards Act 1941, notice is hereby given that the above draft New Zealand standard specification is being circulated.
All persons who may be affected by this specification and who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain copies on loan from the New Zealand Standards Institute, 201 Lambton Quay, or P.O. Box 195, Wellington C. 1.
The closing date for the receipt of comment is 31 July 1961.
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of June 1961.
G. LAURENCE,
Acting Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2-38)

Standard Specification Revoked

Pursuant to the provisions of the Standards Act 1941 and the regulations made thereunder, the Minister of Industries and Commerce has revoked the under-mentioned specifications:
Number and Title of Specification
N.Z.S.S. 190: Sampling of coal.
N.Z.S.S. 191: Sampling and analysis of coal and coke.
N.Z.S.S. 314: Code for comparative commercial tests of coal or coke.
N.Z.S.S. 816 Pt. 3: Lubricating nipples.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of June 1961.
G. LAURENCE,
Acting Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2-39)

Standard Specification Revoked

Pursuant to the provisions of the Standards Act 1941 and regulations made thereunder, the Minister of Industries and Commerce has revoked the under-mentioned standard specification:
Number and Title of Standard Specification: N.Z.S.S. 390, New Zealand Standard Bylaw for the Control and Licensing of Boardinghouses and Similar Premises.
The revoked standard specification has been replaced by N.Z.S.S. 791, New Zealand Standard Model General Bylaws, Part XXVI, Licensing and Control of Boardinghouses and Apartment Buildings, copies of which are available on application to the New Zealand Standards Institute, 201 Lambton Quay, Wellington, or to the Government Printing Office at Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch.
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of June 1961.
G. LAURENCE,
Acting Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2-37)

Report Adopted

Pursuant to section 7 of the Standards Act 1941, the Minister of Industries and Commerce has approved the recommendation of the Standards Council that the under-mentioned report be adopted:
Number and Title of Report: MP 8, Report on the selection of ranges of types and sizes (preferred numbers); being British Standard B.S. 1638:1950.
Price of copy (Post Free): 3s.
Applications for copies should be made to the New Zealand Standards Institute, 201 Lambton Quay, or P.O. Box 195, Wellington C. 1.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of June 1961.
G. LAURENCE,
Acting Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2-40)

Price Order No. 1847 (Australian Oranges)

Pursuant to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal hereby makes the following price order:

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1847, and shall come into force on the 7th day of July 1961.
2. (1) Price Order No. 1747* is hereby revoked, in so far as it applies to Australian oranges.
   (2) The revocation of the said order in so far as it applies to Australian oranges shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before the coming into force of this order.
   Application of This Order
3. This order applies with respect to all Australian oranges sold by way of retail in New Zealand.
   Fixing Maximum Retail Prices of Oranges to Which This Order Applies
4. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any oranges to which this order applies shall be determined as follows:
   (a) With respect to oranges sold at any place within the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin, as defined in the Schedule hereto, or in any of the Cities or Boroughs of Whangarei, Hamilton, Tauranga, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Westport, Timaru, Oamaru, Gore, Balclutha, or Invercargill—
   At the Rate of: Per Pound s. d.
   Australian oranges 1 4
   (b) With respect to oranges sold elsewhere in New Zealand—
   At the Rate of: Per Pound s. d.
   Australian oranges 1 4½
   (2) If in respect of any lot of oranges the price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an exact number of pence or halfpence, the maximum price of the lot shall be computed to the next upward half-penny.
   Provision for Special Prices
5. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing provisions of this order, and subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit, the Tribunal, on application by any retailer, may authorise special maximum prices in respect of any oranges to which this order applies where special circumstances exist, or for any reason extraordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the retailer. Any authority given by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of oranges or may relate generally to all oranges to which this order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.
   Duty Imposed on Retailers
6. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any oranges to which this order applies shall keep in a prominent position in such proximity to the oranges to which it relates as to be obviously in relation thereto, a ticket, placard, or label on which shall be stated in legible and prominent characters the word “Australian”, and the retail price per pound of the oranges.
   Schedule
   Definition of Metropolitan Areas
   Name of Metropolitan Area Districts Included Therein
   Auckland The City of Auckland, the Boroughs of Birkenhead, Devonport, Ellerslie, Mount Albert, Mount Eden, Mount Roskill, New Lynn, Newmarket, Northcote, Onehunga, One Tree Hill, Otahuhu, Takapuna, and Mount Wellington.
   Wellington The Cities of Wellington and Lower Hutt, and the Boroughs of Eastbourne and Petone.
   Christchurch The City of Christchurch and the Borough of Riccarton.
   Dunedin The City of Dunedin and the Boroughs of Green Island, Port Chalmers, St. Kilda, and West Harbour.
   Dated at Wellington this 5th day of July 1961.
   The seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence of—
   S. T. BARNETT, President.
   R. D. CHRISTIE, Member.
   F. F. SIMMONS, Member.
   (I. and C.)
   *Gazette, 17 July 1958, Vol. II, p. 948