Customs and Standards Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 110

Appointment of Wharves in New Zealand

Pursuant to section 28 of the Customs Act 1966, I, Jack Alexander McLeod Kean, Comptroller of Customs, hereby appoint the area and place described in the Schedule hereto as a wharf for the lading and unloading of goods subject to the restriction specified.

Revoked 19.X2./.L..../...3.

SCHEDULE
PORT OF AUCKLAND
Description Restriction
The jetty and adjacent area at Waitawa containing an area of 79 acres 2 roods 10 perches and comprising Lots 1 and 2, of Deposited Plan 31198, of port Mataitai, No. 3 Block, and of Waitawa, Block V, Wairoa Survey District. For the lading and unloading of explosives.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of October 1974.

J. A. M. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Customs Notice—Exchange Rates

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Customs Act 1966, that the following exchange rates to the New Zealand dollar relate to goods shipped from the country of export on and after 1 November 1974:

Country Exchange Rate
Australia 0.99 Dollars
Austria 23.62 Schillings
Bangladesh 10.45 Takas
Belgium 50.48 Francs
Burma 6.31 Kyats
Canada 1.27 Dollars
China 2.57 Renminbi
Czechoslovakia 7.61 Crowns
Denmark 7.67 Kroner
Egypt 0.53 £ (Egyptian)
Fiji 1.03 Dollars (Fijian)
Finland 4.92 Marks
France 6.15 Francs
Hong Kong 6.52 Dollars
India 10.40 Rupees
Italy 850.27 Lire
Jamaica 1.18 Dollars
Japan 379.59 Yen
Korea, South 516.33 Won
Malaysia 3.11 Dollars (New)
Netherlands 3.40 Guilders
Norway 7.12 Kroner
Noumea 111.83 F.P. Francs
Pakistan 12.75 Rupees
Portugal 33.18 Escudos
Singapore 3.10 Dollars (New)
South Africa 0.90 Rand
Spain 74.14 Pesetas
Sri Lanka 8.66 Rupees
Sweden 5.74 Kronor
Switzerland 3.68 Francs
Tahiti 111.83 F.P. Francs
Tonga Par Pa'ange
United Kingdom 0.56 £ Sterling
U.S.A. 1.30 Dollars
West Germany 3.32 Marks
Western Samoa 0.78 Talas

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of November 1974.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard Specification

Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 25 October 1974, amended the undermentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the amendment shown hereunder:

Number, Title, and Price of Standard Specification (Mailed) Amendment Number
NZS 4503: 1974 Code of practice for the distribution, installation and maintenance of hand operated fire fighting equipment for use in buildings. $1.95 1

Copies of the specification so amended are obtainable from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Centre, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

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

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of October 1974.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,

Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 1—114/2/3: 771)

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 October 1974, endorsed the undermentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification Price of Copy Mailed
BS 309:1972 Whiteheart malleable iron castings. Metric units. $3.30
BS 310:1972 Blackheart malleable iron castings. Metric units. $3.30
BS 970:— Wrought steels in the form of blooms billets, bars and forgings— Part 1: 1972 Carbon and carbon manganese steels including free cutting steels. (Including Amendment No. 1 AMD 971 $2.75) $9.45
Part 3: 1971 Steels for case hardening. (Including Amendment No. 1 AMD 1166, 75c) $9.45
Supplement No. 1: 1973 to Part 3: 1971 (Including Amendment No. 1 AMD 1421, 75c) $9.45
Part 5: 1972 Carbon and alloy spring steels for the manufacture of hot-formed springs. Metric units. $4.75
Part 6: 1973 SI metric values. $4.75
BS 1501:— Steels for fired and unfired pressure vessels. Plates— Part 3: 1973 Corrosion and heat resisting steel. Imperial units. $13.30
BS 2690:— Methods of testing water used in industry— Part 9: 1970 Appearance (colour and turbidity) odour, suspended and dissolved solids and electrical conductivity. Metric units. (Including Amendment No. 1, AMD 1012, 75c) $3.30
Part 10: 1970 Sodium, potassium and lithium. Metric units. $3.30
Part 11: 1971 Anionic, cationic and non-ionic detergents and oil. Metric units $3.30
Part 12: 1972 Nickel, zinc, chromates and total chromium and manganese. Metric units. $3.30
Part 13: 1972 Dichromate value (chemical oxygen demand) non-volatile organic carbon, tannins and chlorine. Metric units. $3.30
Part 14: 1972 Arsenic, lead and sulphide. Metric units. $3.30
BS 2789:1973 Iron castings with spheroidal or nodular graphite. Metric units. $4.75
BS 2831:1971 Methods of test for air filters used in air conditioning and general ventilation. $6.50
BS 3333:1972 Pearlitic malleable iron castings. Metric units. $3.30
BS 4461:1969 Cold worked steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete. Metric units. (Including Amendment No. 1, AMD 442, gratis) $2.75
BS 4848:— Hot-rolled structural steel sections— Part 4:1972 Equal and unequal angles. Metric units. (Including Amendment No. 1, AMD 1366, gratis) $6.50
BS 5062:1973 Self locking safety anchorages for industrial use. Metric units. $4.00

Copies of the publications 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 October 1974.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,

Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 2—114/2/9: 1184-1203)



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🏭 Appointment of Wharves in New Zealand

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
29 October 1974
Wharves, Customs Act 1966, Explosives, Waitawa, Port of Auckland
  • J. A. M. Kean, Comptroller of Customs

🏭 Customs Notice—Exchange Rates

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
7 November 1974
Exchange Rates, Customs Act 1966, International Trade, Currency Conversion
  • J. A. Kean, Comptroller of Customs

🌾 Amendment of Standard Specification

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
31 October 1974
Standards Act 1965, Fire Fighting Equipment, Building Safety, Standards Council
  • G. H. Edwards, Director, Standards Association of New Zealand

🌾 Overseas Specifications Endorsed for Use in New Zealand

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
31 October 1974
Standards Act 1965, Overseas Specifications, Industrial Standards, Materials Testing
  • G. H. Edwards, Director, Standards Association of New Zealand