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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 14

The Standards Act 1965—Endorsement of Amendments to Overseas Specifications

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 February 1979, endorsed as suitable for use in New Zealand, the under-mentioned amendments to the relevant endorsed specifications.

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

BS 622:1967 Potassium and sodium cyanides for electroplating. $5.20.

BS 3832:1971 Wire braid reinforced rubber hose, type B, and hose assemblies fitted with end couplings. $9.

BS 4311:1968 Metric gauge blocks. $7.10.

BS 4749:1971 Textile reinforced rubber covered hydraulic hose, types 1 and 2, and hose assemblies fitted with end couplings. $7.10.

Amendment No./AMD (Price)

1/2709 (75c)

1/2270 (75c)

2/2335 (Gratis)

1/2271 (75c)

Copies of the 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 are obtainable separately.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of February 1979.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/10:670-73)

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

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 January 1979, declared the under-mentioned specification to be a standard specification.

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

NZS 6103:1979 Automotive lead-acid starter batteries. $6.20 (Superseding NZ GP 5:1962)

Copies of the standard 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 12th day of February 1979.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/2:662)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specification Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 January 1979, revoked the under-mentioned standard specification.

Number and Title of Specification

NZ GP 5:1962 Lead-acid storage batteries for motor vehicles. (Superseded by NZS 6103:1979)

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of February 1979.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/7:1215)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specifications Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the under-mentioned overseas specifications are being considered for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Number and Title of Specification

Australian standards

AS 1020:1970 Code of recommended practice for the control of undesirable static electricity. $13.15 with Amendment No. 1.

AS 3198:1977 XLPE insulated electric cables for working voltages of 0.6/1 kV $10.90.

British standards

BS 4658:1978 Textiles—preparation of laboratory test samples and specimens for chemical testing. $5.20.

BS 5467:1977 Armoured cables with thermosetting insulation for electricity supply. $15.20.

BS 5523:1977 Glossary of terms for textiles. Weaves, definitions of general terms, and basic weaves. $5.20.

BS 5539:1978 Safety requirements in rotary milking parlours. $11.40.

BS 5557:1978 Textile floor coverings, classification and terminology. $15.20.

BSI/CP 1010:1975 Loading guide for oil-immersed transformers. $20.90.

BSI/CP 1021:1973 Cathodic protection. $37.95.

International Organization for Standardization

ISO 1957:1973 Machine made textile floor coverings—sampling and cutting specimens for physical tests. $4.95.

All persons who may be affected by these specifications and who desire to comment thereon, may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington, at the prices shown.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 15 March 1979.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of February 1979.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/1)

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

PURSUANT to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:

Copies can be purchased from Government Publications Bookshops—Housing Corporation of New Zealand Building, Rutland Street, (P.O. Box 5344), Auckland 1; Barton Street (P.O. Box 857), Hamilton; Mulgrave Street (Private Bag), Wellington 1; World Trade Center, Cubacade, Wellington 1; 130 Oxford Terrace (P.O. Box 1721), Christchurch 1; T. and G. Building, Princes Street (P.O. Box 1104), Dunedin. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial numbers.

E. C. KEATING, Government Printer.