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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 1

Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975

PURSUANT to section 10 of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975, notice is given that the proprietor of Queen Victoria School has entered into the State system of education in accordance with the provisions of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975. The agreement will take effect on 30 January 1979.

A copy of this agreement is available for inspection at the Department of Education, Head Office, Government Buildings, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of December 1978.

A. E. HINTON, for Director-General of Education.

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 imported goods shipped from the country of export on and after 20 December 1978:

Australia …… 0.92 Dollar
Austria …… 14.31 Schilling
Bangladesh …… 16.05 Taka
Belgium …… 30.92 B. Franc
Brazil …… 20.95 Cruzeiro
Burma …… 6.73 Kyat
Canada …… 1.25 Dollar
China …… 1.67 Renminbi or Yuan
Egypt …… 0.40 E. Pound
Fiji …… 0.87 F. Dollar
Finland …… 4.22 Markka
France …… 4.48 Franc
French Polynesia …… 81.45 FP Franc
Greece …… 38.25 Drachma
Hong Kong …… 5.04 H.K. Dollar
India …… 8.39 Rupee
Israel …… 19.45 L. Pound
Italy …… 877.22 Lira
Jamaica …… 1.73 J. Dollar
Japan …… 203.03 Yen
Malaysia …… 2.28 M. Dollar (Ringgit)
Mexico …… 23.56 Peso
Netherlands …… 2.11 Guilder or Florin
Norway …… 5.29 Krona
Pakistan …… 10.38 Rupee
Philippines …… 7.67 Peso
Portugal …… 48.65 Escudo
Singapore …… 2.26 S. Dollar
South Africa …… 0.91 Rand
Spain …… 74.32 Peseta
Sri Lanka …… 15.72 Rupee
Switzerland …… 1.74 Franc
Tonga …… 0.91 Pa'anga
United Kingdom …… 0.53 Pound
U.S.A. …… 1.06 Dollar
West Germany …… 1.95 Mark
Western Samoa …… 0.75 Tala

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of December 1978.

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 24 November 1978, amended the under-mentioned standard specification by the incorporation of the amendment shown hereunder.

Number, Title, and Price of Standard Specification (Post free) Amendment No.

NZS 1900:—Model building bylaw—Chapter 4: 1964 Residential buildings $1.65 7 (Gratis)

Copies of the standard specification so amended 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 11th day of December 1978.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/3: 969)

The Standards Act 1965—Miscellaneous Publication Withdrawn

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 24 November 1978, withdrew the under-mentioned miscellaneous publication.

Number and Title of Miscellaneous Publication
MP 190061: 1972 Metric handbook to NZS 1900: Chapter 6.1: 1964 Construction requirements for timber buildings not requiring specific design.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of December 1978.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/5: 110)

The Standards Act 1965—Endorsement of Specifications Cancelled

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 24 November 1978, cancelled the endorsement of the under-mentioned specifications.

Number and Title of Specification
AS C311: 1966 Electric hotplates (for use in domestic electric ranges)
AS C312: 1966 Manually operated controls for heating units in domestic electric ranges.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of December 1978.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/12: 94–5)

The Standards Act 1965—Endorsement of Amendments to Overseas Specifications

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 24 November 1978, endorsed the under-mentioned amendments to the relevant endorsed specifications.

Number, Title, and Price of Specification Amendment No./AMD (Price)

BS 88:—Cartridge fuses for voltages up to and including 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c.—Part 4: 1976 Supplementary requirements for fuse links for the protection of semi-conductor devices $9.80 1/2645 ($4.45)
BS 161: 1976 Tungsten filament lamps for general service (batch testing) $18.15 1/2240 (gratis)
BS 4407: 1975 Quantitative analysis of fibre mixtures $13.00 1/2643 ($3.65)

Copies of the specifications so amended are obtainable separately.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of December 1978.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/10: 659–61)

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 24 November 1978, endorsed the under-mentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Number and Title of Specification Price of Copy (Post free) $

BS 183:1972 General purpose galvanised steel wire strand 6.05
BS 470:1976 Access and inspection openings for pressure vessels 4.45
BS 593:1974 Laboratory thermometers 13.00
BS 599:1966 Methods of testing pumps Including Amendments: No. 1 (AMD 1920, gratis); No. 2 (AMD 2359, gratis) 13.00
BS 939:1977 Engineers’ squares (including cylindrical and block squares) 9.80