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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 74

Tariff and Development Board Report No. 237—Articles of of Cement

GOVERNMENT has considered the above report and the decision made thereon has been implemented in the following measure:

Import Control Exemption Notice (No. 16) 1973.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Tariff and Development Board Report No. 238—Formic, Pyroligneous, Oleic, and Benzoic Acids, etc.

GOVERNMENT has considered the above report and the decision made thereon has been implemented in the following measure:

Import Control Exemption Notice (No. 14) 1973.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

The Standards Act 1965—Specification Declared to be a Standard Specification

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 27 July 1973, declared the under-mentioned specification to be a standard specification.

Number and Title of Specification
NZS 4781: 1973 Code of practice for safety in welding and cutting. Metric units

Price of Copy (Mailed)
$ 2.50

Copies of the standard specification are available from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of July 1973.

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

(S.A. 1–114/2/2: 478)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Proposed for Revocation

NOTICE is hereby given that the New Zealand 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 24 August 1973.

SCHEDULE

Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 1313: 1957 (BS 2554: 1954) Sedimentation tubes for red blood corpuscles.
NZS 2135: 1966 (BS 3491: 1962) Sizes of medical X-ray film. Metric and imperial units.

NOTE—A later edition of each of these British standards has been recommended for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of July 1973.

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

(S.A. 2–114/2/6)

The Standards Act 1965—Draft Amendment to New Zealand Standard Specification Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft amendment is being circulated:

Number and Description of Draft
DZ 1999 Draft amendment to NZS 1999: 1965 Safety requirements for electric room heaters.

NOTE—When issued, the amendment will delete references to NZS 1256: 1955 Fireguards for heating appliances, which has been revoked, and will draw attention to the Fireguards Regulations 1958 which fully cover requirements for fireguards.

All persons who may be affected by this amendment and who desire to comment thereon, may, on application, obtain a copy on loan from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 31 August 1973.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of August 1973.

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

(S.A. 3–114/2/8)

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

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft New Zealand standard specification is being circulated:

Number and Title of Specification
DZ 3402 Hot rolled steel bars for concrete reinforcement. Metric units. (Superseding NZS 1693, NZS 1879, and NZS 3423P.)

All persons who may be affected by this specification and who desire to comment thereon may, upon application, obtain a copy 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 date for the receipt of comment is 1 September 1973.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of July 1973.

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

(S.A. 4–114/2/8)

Post Office—Schedule of Building Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value

Name of Work
Wellington, P.A.B.X. and Telegraph Depots, fitting up (Ex. Falks Building)

Successful Tenderer
Consolidated Construction (1969) Ltd.

Amount of Tender Accepted
$ 55,700

W. J. SEWELL, Director-General.