31 AUGUST
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1875

The Standards Act 1965—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 25 August 1972, declared the under-mentioned specifications to be standard specifications:

Number and Title of Specification
Price of Copy
$
NZS 6331: 1972 Thermal storage electric room-heaters
2.20
NZS 7841: 1972 (BS 3193: 1967) Glass components for domestic appliances. (Including Amendment A)
1.50

Copies of the standard specifications are available from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington. An additional 20c service charge is made on all mail orders.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of August 1972.

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

(S.A. 1–114/2/2: 436–37)

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 25 August 1972, amended the under-mentioned standard specification by the incorporation of the amendment shown hereunder:

Number, Title, and Price of Standard Specification
Amendment No./PD
NZS 851: — (BS 1306: —) Non-ferrous pipes and tubes for steam services—
Part 1: 1961 (BS 1306: Pt. 1: 1955) Non-ferrous pipes and piping installations for and in connection with land boilers. $1.90
1/6044

Copies of the standard specification so amended are available from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center. 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington. An additional 20c service charge is made on all mail orders.

Copies of the amendment will be supplied, free of charge, upon request.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of August 1972.

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

(S.A. 2–114/2/3: 690)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 25 August 1972, revoked the under-mentioned standard specifications:

Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 609: 1948 Capsules containing vitamins A and D.
NZS 610: 1964 Paua shell jewellery and fancy goods.
NZS 1068: 1954 Tinned steel milk and cream cans.
NZS 1797: 1963 (BS 3405: 1961) Simplified methods for measurement of grit and dust emission from chimneys.
NZS 2255: 1968 (BS 4046: Part 1: 1966) Compressed straw building slabs.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of August 1972.

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

(S.A. 3–114/2/7: 539–43)

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 25 August 1972, endorsed the under-mentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification
Price of Copy
$
BS 903: — Methods of testing vulcanized rubber—
Part A3: 1972 Determination of tear strength (crescent test piece)
1.10
BS 1035–40, 1172–74, 1861, 1954: 1964 Raw copper. (Including Amendment No. 1 (PD 6217))
2.20
BS 3405: 1971 Simplified methods for measurement of grit and dust emission. Metric units
2.70

Copies of the specifications are obtainable through the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1. An additional 20c service charge is made on all mail orders.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of August 1972.

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

(S.A. 5–114/2/9: 963–65)

The Standards Act 1965—Endorsement of Amendments to Overseas Specifications

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 25 August 1972, endorsed as suitable for use in New Zealand the under-mentioned amendments to the relevant endorsed overseas specifications:

Number, Title, and Price of Specification
Amendment No./AMD
BS 37: — Electricity meters—
Part 2: 1969 Watthour meters, single phase, two-wire, whole current, credit type, Class 2.0 Metric and imperial units. $2.20
1/866 (40c)
Part 3: 1970 Prepayment watthour meters, Class 2.0 and fixed charge collectors. Metric and imperial units. $2.70
1/867 (40c)
BS 4243: 1967 Cork/paper jointing. $1.90
1/824 (40c)
BS 4249: 1967 Paper jointing. $1.90
1/817 (40c)

Copies of the specifications so amended are obtainable from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington. An additional 20c service charge is made on all mail orders.

Copies of the amendments will be supplied separately at the stated price.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of August 1972.

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

(S.A. 6–114/2/10: E 337–40)

The Standards Act 1965—Draft New Zealand Standard Specifications Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the draft New Zealand standard specifications listed in the Schedule hereto are being circulated. All persons who may be affected by these specifications and who desire to comment thereon may, upon application, obtain one copy of each on loan from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1. Additional copies are obtainable at 50c a copy from the same address. The closing dates for the receipt of comment are shown in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number and Title of Draft Standard Specification
Closing Date
DZ 4571/291 Fire doors and fire windows. (Superseding NZS 1188)
25 October 1972
DZ 9201/298 Model general bylaws—Chapter 1, Introductory. Superseding NZS 791, Introductory)
30 September 1972

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of August 1972.

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

(S.A. 4–114/2/8)