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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 23

Number and Title of Specification
NZS 501: — (BS 696: ——) Gerber method for
the determination of fat in milk and milk pro-
ducts —
Part 2: 1971 (BS 696: Part 2: 1969) Methods-
Metric units
NZS 2165: 1971 (BS 3192: 1968) Safety require-
ments for radio (including television) transmit-
ting apparatus. Metric units
NZS 1684: — (BS 2573: —-) Permissible
stresses in cranes-
Part 1: 1971 (BS 2573: Part 1: 1966) Structures.
Including amendment No. 1 (AMD 256) and
amendment No. 1A

Price of Copy
(Post Free)
$
1.06
2.76
2.12

Copies of the standard specifications are available from the
Standards Association of New Zealand, New Zealand Display
Centre Building, Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of March 1971.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 3–114/2/2: 396–398)

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard
Specifications

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 19 March 1971, amended the under-
mentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the
amendments shown hereunder.

Number, Title, and Price of Standard
Specification
NZS 910: 1965 (BS 580: 1965) Trichloroe-
thylene. 85c
NZS 1155: 1966 (BS 1204: 1964) Synthetic resin
adhesives. Gap filling (phenolic and amino-
plastic) for constructional work in wood. 64c

Amendment
No. 2
(PD 524)
No. 1
(PD 5407)
No. 2
(PD 5734)

NZS 2276: —- (BS 1991: —-) Letter symbols,
signs, and abbreviations-
Part 1: 1969 (BS 1991: Part 1: 1967) General.
$1.70
NZS 1684: — (BS 2573: —-) Permissible
stresses in cranes-
Part 1: 1971 (BS 2573: Part 1: 1966) Struc-
tures. $2.12

No. 1
(PD 534)
No. 1
(AMD 256)
No. 1A

Copies of the standard specifications so amended are avail-
able from the Standards Association of New Zealand, New
Zealand Display Centre Building, Sturdee Street (or Private
Bag), Wellington.

Copies of the amendments will be supplied, free of charge,
upon request.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of March 1971.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 4–114/2/3: 580–585)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 19 March 1971, revoked the under-
mentioned standard specifications:

Ministry of Works—Schedule of Civil Engineering, Building, and Housing Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value

Name of Works
Building-
Construction of the Charles Fergusson Building ..
Rangiora High School: new classroom block and alterations
Auckland Prison, Paremoremo: security upgrading

Amount of
Successful Tenderer
Tender
Accepted
$
.. James Wallace Pty. Ltd. .. .. 5,215,675.00
.. J. J. Construction Co. Ltd. .. .. 100,979.00
.. Metal-Arc Ltd. .. .. 23,486.00

J. H. MACKY, Commissioner of Works.

Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 71: — (BS 156: —) Enamelled copper conductors
(oleo-resinous enamel)-
Part 3: 1964 (BS 156: Part 3: 1963) Round wire. Metric
units.
NZS 213: 1958 (BS 760: 1956) Wire-armoured paper
insulated cables for use in mines.
NZS 621: 1958 (BS 608: 1956) Varnished cambric insulated
cables for electricity supply.
NZS 765: — (BS 1497: —) Impregnated-asbestos-covered
copper conductors-
Part 3: 1962 (BS 1497: Part 3: 1960) Round wire. Metric
units.
NZS 1012: - (BS 1699: —) Magnetic compasses and
binnacles-
Part 1: 1967 (BS 1699: Part 1: 1966) Class A, for use in
merchant ships.
NZS 1607: — (BS 1815: —) Enamelled and cotton-
covered copper conductors (oleo-resinous enamel)-
Part 3: 1961 (BS 1815: Part 3: 1959) Round wire. Metric
units.
NZS 1610: - (BS 1933: —) Varnish-bonded glass-
covered copper conductors-
Part 3: 1961 (BS 1933: Part 3: 1959) Round wire. Metric
units.
NZS 1632: — (BS 2480: —) Rayon-covered copper con-
ductors-
Part 3: 1961 (BS 2480: Part 3: 1959) Round wire. Metric
units.
NZS 1763: 1963 (BS 3361: 1961) Copper conductors in insu-
lated cables and cords. Metric units.
NZS 2044: 1966 (BS 3258: 1960) Silicone-rubber-insulated
cables and flexible cords.
NZS 2046: 1966 (BS 3249: 1960) Cables and flexible cords
insulated with varnished cambric and heat-resisting fibre.
NZS 2087: 1966 (BS 3765: 1964) Varnished PTP-fabric
insulated cables.
NZS 2290: 1969 (BS 4109: 1967) Copper for electrical pur-
poses: wire for general electrical purposes and for insulated
cables and flexible cords.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of March 1971.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 5–114/2/7: 343–355)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specifications Endorsed as
Suitable for Use in New Zealand

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 19 March 1971, endorsed the under-
mentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New
Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification
BS 4109: 1970 Copper for electrical purposes: wire
for general electrical purposes and for insulated
cables and flexible cords. Metric units
BS 4554: 1970 Method of test for wettability of
textile fabrics. Metric units
BS 4569: 1970 Surface flash in pile fabrics. Metric
units
BS 4600: 1970 Method for the determination of
dimensional changes of elastic fabrics during
washing and drying. Metric units

Price of Copy
(Post Free)
$
1.27
1.06
0.85
0.85

Copies of the specifications are obtainable through the
Standards Association of New Zealand, New Zealand Display
Centre Building, Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of March 1971.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 6–114/2/9: 661–664)