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1576 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 51

LPG Fuel System Approvals

PURSUANT to regulation 90b of the Traffic Regulations 1976* (as inserted by the Traffic Regulations 1976 Amendment No. 7) and pursuant to the powers delegated to me by the Secretary for Transport, I, TREVOR ALAN LISTER, Senior Automotive Engineer, hereby approve the components listed in the Schedule hereto for inclusion in any LPG automotive fuel system installed and operated in accordance with the requirements of New Zealand Standard NZS 5422, Part 1, 1980 (and any standard made in amendment thereto or in substitution therefor) subject to the conditions (if any) set out in respect of any component in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE
LPG FUEL CYLINDERS

MOT Reference Manufacturer Drawing Number Material Specification Independent Inspection Authority Nominal Water Capacity (litres) Working Pressure Rating (MPA) Test Pressure (MPA)
AF L03 073 .. F.LLI.Ghezzi, Italy 3066/9 .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 45 1.8 3.0
AF L03 074 .. .. 3069a .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 54 1.8 3.0
AF L03 075 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 55 1.8 3.0
AF L03 076 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 57 1.8 3.0
AF L03 077 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 64 1.8 3.0
AF L03 078 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 72 1.8 3.0
AF L03 079 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 80 1.8 3.0
AF L03 080 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 90 1.8 3.0
AF L03 081 .. .. .. .. Steel .. Apragaz 72/5 Apragaz .. 100 1.8 3.0

LPG fuel cylinders are approved subject to the following conditions—

  1. That they be permanently and clearly marked, either on a thickened portion of the cylinder or on a suitably attached metal plate, with characters not less than 6 mm high if space permits but in any case not less than 3 mm high, displaying the following information:
    (a) The specification to which the cylinder was manufactured.
    (b) The manufacturers name or mark, and the serial number of the cylinder.
    (c) The date of the original cylinder inspection and the identification mark of the inspection authority who made the inspection.
    (d) The date of any periodic cylinder test and the identification mark of the cylinder testing station who made each test.
    (e) The cylinder test pressure.
    (f) The nominal water capacity of the cylinder.
    (g) The tare weight of the cylinder.
    (h) An identification that the cylinder is suitable for use with LPG.
  2. That they be provided with valves and fittings which provide the following functions—
    (a) Filling connection incorporation a non return valve.
    (b) Service valve incorporating an excess flow valve.
    (c) Contents gauge.
    (d) Safety valve.
    (e) A fixed liquid level indicator or an automatic fill shut-off device which prevents the cylinder being filled beyond 85% of the total cylinder capacity.
    Valves and fittings shall have a service pressure rating of at least that of the cylinder to which they are fitted and shall be dimensioned, threaded and marked in accordance with the requirements of Section 2.3 of New Zealand Standard NZS 5422 “The Use of LPG and CNG Fuels in Internal Combustion Engines—Part 1 LPG Fuel”.
  3. That the cylinders be tested at periods not exceeding 5 years in accordance with the periodic test requirements laid down in the specification to which the cylinder was manufactured.
    Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May 1982.

T. A. LISTER, Senior Automotive Engineer.

*S.R. 1976/227
Amendment No. 1: S.R. 1978/72
Amendment No. 2: S.R. 1978/301
Amendment No. 3: S.R. 1979/128
Amendment No. 4: S.R. 1980/31
Amendment No. 5: S.R. 1980/115
Amendment No. 6: S.R. 1981/158
Amendment No. 7: S.R. 1981/311
(M.O.T. 14/1/17)

New Zealand Railways Corporation—Schedule of Civil Engineering and Building Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value

Name of Contract Name and Address of Contractor Amount of Contract $
Marton Subway: Precast Slab Units .. T. and J. McIlwaine Ltd., P.O. Box 75, Marton .. 31,482.16
Floodlight Mast Tender .. New Zealand Structures, 1980 Ltd., P.O. Box 16-233, Christchurch .. 133,122.00

T. M. HAYWARD, General Manager.

10/2100/9

Notice by Examiner of Commercial Practices of Consent to a Merger and Takeover Proposal

PURSUANT to section 69 of the Commerce Act 1975, the Examiner of Commercial Practices hereby gives notice of the following merger and takeover proposal to which he has consented.

Person by or on behalf of whom notice was given in terms of section 68 (1) of the Commerce Act 1975 Proposal Date of Consent
PDL Holdings Ltd. .. .. PDL Holdings Ltd. may purchase the total shareholding of Addax Plastic Holdings Ltd. 28 April 1982

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of May 1982.

A. E. MONAGHAN, Examiner of Commercial Practices.



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🚂 LPG Fuel System Component Approvals

🚂 Transport & Communications
10 May 1982
LPG, fuel systems, automotive, approvals, safety standards
  • TREVOR ALAN LISTER, Senior Automotive Engineer

🚂 New Zealand Railways Corporation Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, civil engineering, building contracts, procurement
  • T. M. HAYWARD, General Manager

🏭 Consent to Merger and Takeover Proposal

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
7 May 1982
Commerce Act, merger, takeover, corporate acquisitions
  • A. E. MONAGHAN, Examiner of Commercial Practices