The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Proposed for Revocation

NOTICE is hereby given that the standard specifications listed in the Schedule hereto have been reviewed by committees of the Standards Council and have been recommended for revocation, pursuant to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965.

Any person who may be affected by the proposal to revoke these standard specifications, and who wishes to object to their revocation, is invited to submit comments to the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington, not later than 10 September 1971.

SCHEDULE

Number and Title of Standard Specification

NZS 30: 1962 (BS 250: 1960) Wrought high tensile brass rods and sections (other than forging stock).
+NZS 33: 1964 (BS 265: 1963) Cold rolled brass sheet, strip and foil. Common brass.
NZS 34: 1964 (BS 266: 1963) Cold rolled brass sheet, strip and foil. 2/1 brass.
+NZS 35: 1964 (BS 267: 1963) Cold rolled brass sheet, strip and foil. 70/30 brass.
+NZS 130–32: 1964 (BS 711–13: 1963) Cold rolled brass sheet, strip and foil. 80/20 brass, 85/15 brass, 90/10 brass.
+NZS 178: 1949 (BS 102: 1930) Tramway axles.
+NZS 205: 1964 (BS 790: 1963) Nickel silver sheet, strip and foil, 10–30 percent nickel content.
+NZS 252: 1964 (BS 407: 1963) Phosphor bronze (copper-tin-phosphorus) sheet, strip and foil.
NZS 321: 1964 (BS 218: 1963) Leaded brass (58 percent copper, 2 percent lead) forging stock and forgings.
§NZS 600 and 728: 1964 (BS 558 and 564: 1953) Nickel anodes and nickel salts for electroplating. Metric units.
NZS 1116: 1952 (BS 1839: 1952) London pattern pulley blocks for fibre rope.
§NZS 1204: 1966 (BS 1963: 1964) Pressure-operated relay valves for use with town gas.
*NZS 1234: 1964 (BS 2033: 1963) 10 percent aluminium bronze (copper-aluminium-nickel-iron) rods, sections, forging stock and forgings.

Number and Title of Standard Specification

*NZS 1540: 1960 (BS 2884: 1957) Copper cyanide for electroplating.
†NZS 1543: 1960 (BS 1426: 1948) Gas surface boxes.
†NZS 1709: 1962 (BS 1307: 1946) Gas-fired boilers and waste-heat boilers (with or without auxiliary firing).
§NZS 2063: 1965 (BS 3879: 1965) Portable liquefied petroleum gas appliances operating at vapour pressure from small LP gas containers. Metric units.

*Incorporated in later British Standards which have been endorsed as suitable for use in New Zealand.
†Identical edition of relevant British Standard being endorsed as suitable for use in New Zealand.
†Obsolete through lack of demand.
§Later edition of relevant British Standard to be endorsed as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of August 1971.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/6)

Indecent Publications Tribunal

I, Jack Alexander McLeod Kean, Assistant Comptroller of Customs, give notice that I have applied to the Indecent Publications Tribunal for a decision as to whether the book Sin for Breakfast, author, Mason Hoffenberg, published by Sphere Books Ltd., 30–32 Gray’s Inn Road, London W.C. 1, is indecent or not or for a decision as to its classification.

Indecent Publications Tribunal

I, Jack Alexander McLeod Kean, Assistant Comptroller of Customs, give notice that I have applied to the Indecent Publications Tribunal for a decision as to whether the book I am Curious (Yellow), author, Vilgot Sjoman, published by Grove Press Inc., is indecent or not or for a decision as to its classification.

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

Building—

Orokonui Hospital: “Mahoe” type male villa Cherry Farm Hospital: relocatable classroom block
Stevenson and Williams Ltd. Stone Construction Ltd.
$293,725.42 $28,489.00

Housing—

Contract No. 13/568: five single units at Concord
Contract No. 17/361: three single units at Hastings
Contract No. 147/17: four single units and one two-unit at Manurewa
Mitchell Bros. Builders Ltd. J. A. Bridgeman J. W. Jenkin Construction Ltd.
$53,869.69 $22,440.00 $59,504.00

J. H. MACKY, Commissioner of Works.

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

Pursuant to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:

Copies can be purchased from the Government Publications Bookshops—State Advances Building, Rutland Street (P.O. Box 5344), Auckland 1; Investment House, Barton Street (P.O. Box 857), Hamilton; Mulgrave Street (Private Bag), Wellington 1; 130 Oxford Terrace (P.O. Box 1721), Christchurch 1; T. and G. Insurance Building, Princes Street (P.O. Box 1104), Dunedin. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial number.

A. R. SHEARER, Government Printer.