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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 34

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 19 March 1976, amended the under-mentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the amendments shown hereunder.

Number, Title, and Price of Standard Specification (Post free)

NZS 9201:— Model general bylaws—
Chapter 4: 1972 Mobile or travelling shops, and hawkers and itinerant traders. $1.35
GP 37:1967 Electric deep fryers. 85c

Copies of the standard specifications so amended may be ordered from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

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

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of March 1976.

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

(S.A. 3—114/2/3: 854–55)

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 29 April 1976.

SCHEDULE

Number and Title of Specification

NZS 7:1948 (BS 485:1934) Tests on thin metal sheet and strip (not exceeding 0.128 in. (10 SWG) in thickness).

NZS 20:— (BS 131:—) Methods for notched bar tests—
†Part 1: 1962 (BS 131: Part 1: 1961) The Izod impact test on metals.
†Part 2: 1962 (BS 131: Part 2: 1959) The Charpy V-notch impact test.
†Part 3: 1963 (BS 131: Part 3: 1962) The Charpy U-notch impact test on metals.
†Part 4: 1965 (BS 131: Part 5: 1965) Determination of crystallinity.

†NZS 23:1964 (BS 18:1962) Methods of tensile testing of metals.

NZS 174:— (BS 240:—) Methods for Brinell hardness test—
†Part 1: 1963 (BS 240: Part 1: 1962) Testing of metals.
†Part 2: 1951 (BS 240: Part 2: 1950) Steel balls for Brinell hardness testing.

NZS 677:1950 (BS 1349:1947) Impact test for grey cast irons.

NZS 1063:1952 (BS 1686:1950) Long-period high-sensitivity tensile creep testing.

NZS 1064:1952 (BS 1687:1950) Medium-sensitivity tensile creep testing.

NZS 1065:1952 (BS 1688:1950) Determination of time to rupture under stress.

†NZS 2108:1966 (BS 3846:1965) Methods for calibration and grading of extensometers for testing of metals.

NOTE—These standards have been:

Proposed for revocation without replacement.

†The identical British standard has been recommended for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand.

‡A later edition of this British standard has been recommended for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of March 1976.

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

(S.A. 4—114/2/6)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specification Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 20 February 1976, revoked the under-mentioned standard specification.

Number and Title of Specification

NZS 1900:— Model building bylaw—
Chapter 8: 1965 Basic design loads. (Superseded by NZS 1900: Chapter 8: 1976).

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of March 1976.

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

(S.A. 5—114/2/7: 914)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 19 March 1976, revoked the under-mentioned standard specifications:

Number and Title of Specification

NZS 720:1965 Thermal storage electric water heaters with copper cylinders. (Superseded by NZS 4602).

NZS 980:— (BS 1672:—) Methods of testing rubber latex—
Part 2: 1955 (BS 1672: Part 2: 1954) Chemical and physical tests. (A later edition of this British standard has been endorsed as suitable for use in New Zealand).

NZS 1798:1963 (BS 3395:1961) Electrically bonded hose and hose assemblies for kerbside dispensing pumps. (Superseded by NZS 5221).

NZS 1807:1963 (BS 3492:1962) Electrically bonded road and rail tanker hose and hose assemblies for petroleum work. (Superseded by NZS 5222).

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of March 1976.

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

(S.A. 6—114/2/7: 915–18)

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

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 19 March 1976, endorsed the under-mentioned overseas specification as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Number and Title of Specification

BS 1672:1972 Methods of testing natural rubber latices.

Price of Copy (Post Free)
$5.90

Copies of the specification may be ordered from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of March 1976.

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

(S.A. 7—114/2/9: 1333)

The Standards Act 1965—Cancellation of Endorsement of Specification

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 19 March 1976, cancelled the endorsement of the under-mentioned specification.

Number and Title of Specification

BS 4250:1968 Commercial butane and propane. Metric units.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of March 1976.

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

(S.A. 8—114/2/12: 37)