26 APRIL THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1741

The Standards Act 1965—Draft New Zealand Amendment Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft amendment is being circulated.

Number and Title of Specification
DZ 3606/A1 Draft Amendment No. 1 to NZS 3606:1979 Specification for the manufacture of glue laminated timber. Gratis.

This draft amendment updates obsolete references to adhesives and glue tests, modifies supply of glue test certificates and makes changes to table and text covering adhesives relevant to exposure and conditioning.

All persons who may be affected by this publication and who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for receipt of comment is 5 June 1985.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 1985.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/8)

The Standards Act 1965—Draft New Zealand Standard Specification Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft New Zealand standard specification is being circulated.

Number and Title of Specification
DZ 5824/A1 Draft Amendment No. 1 to NZS 5824:1983 Light-duty protective footwear for women. Gratis.

This draft amendment amends the toe-cap clearances specified for impact resistance, allowing graded clearances for different insole lengths. A new requirement for adhesion of outsole or midsole to the upper is introduced. These changes align the Standard more closely with the requirements for light-duty footwear in AS 2210:1980 (Safety Footwear).

All persons who may be affected by this publication and who desire to comment thereon, may obtain copies at the price shown, from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 19 July 1985.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 1985.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/8)

The Standards Act 1965—Draft New Zealand Amendment Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft amendment is being circulated.

Number and Title of Specification
DZ 5423/A1 Draft Amendment No. 1 to NZS 5423:1980 Specification for retreading car, truck and bus tyres. Gratis.

This draft amendment replaces the performance requirements of retreaded tyres with an adhesion test between the “new tread” and the “buffed” casing; it also permits an increase in the number of repairs from 2 to 4 for truck and bus tyres.

All persons who may be affected by this publication and who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for receipt of comment is 16 August 1985.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 1985.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/8)

The Standards Act 1965—Draft Amendments to New Zealand Standard Specifications Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft amendments are being circulated.

Number and Description of Draft
DZ 5809/A2 Draft Amendment No. 2 to NZS 5809 Specification for safety footwear with protective toecaps. Gratis.

Draft Amendment No. 2 amends several requirements to align NZS 5809 with AS 2210:1980 Safety footwear. The requirements amended are:

(i) Adhesion of the outside or midsole to the upper
(ii) Thread specifications and strengths
(iii) Thickness of upper materials for heavy duty footwear.

Adhesion forces for ethylene vinyl acetate soles are specified and the thickness of cleated outsoles for waterproof safety footwear is amended.

All persons who may be affected by these amendments and who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for receipt of comment is 19 July 1985.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 1985.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/8)

The Standards Act 1965—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 29 March 1985, declared the under-mentioned specifications to be standard specifications.

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

NZS 8709:---- Fire tests for furniture—
Part 2:1985 Methods of test for the ignitability
of upholstered composites for seating by
flaming sources. (BS 5852:Part 2:1982, with
Amendment A) 54.80

NZS 1900:---- Model building bylaw—
Chapter 1:1985 Preliminary. 10.00
(New edition incorporating Amendments No. 1–6. Dimensions and quantities in rounded metric values)

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

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 1985.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/2: 859866)

The Standards Act 1965—Miscellaneous Publications Withdrawn

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 29 March 1985, withdrew the under-mentioned miscellaneous publications.

Number and Title of Miscellaneous Publications

MP 100:1984 New Zealand Standards Catalogue. (Superseded by MP 100:1985)

MP 101:1984 First, second and third schedules to the New Zealand Standard Model Building Bylaw (NZS 1900). (Superseded by MP 101:1085)

MP 6001:1981 New Zealand’s role in the International Electro-technical Commission. (Superseded by MP 6001:1985)

MP 190020:1972 Metric handbook to NZS 1900:Chapter 2:1964: Building permits. (Superseded by the new edition of NZS 1900:Chapter 2:1984)

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 1985.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD,
Director, Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/5: 170, 173, 175–6)