9 OCTOBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4281

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 26 September 1986, endorsed the under-mentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Number and Title of Specification Price of Copy (Post free) $
BS 3424:— Testing coated fabrics—
Part 18:1986 Methods 21A and 21B. Methods for the determination of resistance to wicking and lateral leakage to air. 35.60
BS 4641:1986 Electroplated coatings of chromium for engineering purposes 61.80
BS 5073:1982 Guide to stowage of goods in freight containers 52.40
BS 5351:1986 Steel ball valves for the petroleum petrochemical and allied industries 82.40

Copies of the specifications may be ordered from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 181–187 Victoria Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/9: 3258-61)

The Standards Act 1965—Amendments to 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 amendments to overseas specifications are being considered for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Number and Title of Specification Amendment No./AMD (Price)
BS 572:1985 Specification for interchangeable conical ground glass joints. 1/5080 (Gratis)
BS 1442:1969 Galvanized mild steel wire for armouring cables. 3/5159 ($5.20)
BS 1672:1972 Method of testing natural rubber latices. 1/4961 (Gratis)
BS 5346:1976 ISO metric trapezoidal screw threads. 2/5095 ($26.20)

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, 181–187 Victoria Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 12 December 1986.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/1)

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard Specifications

Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 September 1986, amended the under-mentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the amendments shown hereunder.

Number, Title, and Price of Standard Specification (Post free) Amendment Number
NZS 1900:— Model building bylaw— Chapter 8:1976 General structural design and design loadings. $8.20 1
NZS 3105:1975 Specification for concrete mixers (batch type and truck type). $34.80 2

Copies of the standard specifications so amended may be ordered from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 181–187 Victoria Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/3: 1246-7)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specification Available for Comment

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

Number and Title of Specification
BS 4745:1986 Method for the determination of thermal resistance of textiles. $52.40

All persons who may be affected by this specification and who desire to comment thereon, may obtain copies from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Wellington Trade Centre, 181–187 Victoria Street (or Private Bag), Wellington at the price shown.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 12 December 1986.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/1)

The Standards Act 1965—Endorsements Cancelled

Pursuant to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 September 1986, cancelled the endorsement of the under-mentioned specifications.

Number and Title of Specification
BS 1523:— Glossary of terms used in automatic controlling and regulating systems— Section 5:1954 Components of servo-mechanisms. (Withdrawn by BSI)
BS 4088:1981 Specification for carpet shampoos. (Declared as NZS 8711:1986)
BS 4641:1970 Electroplated coatings of chromium for engineering purposes.
BS 5351:1976 Steel ball valves for the petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries.

*Superseded by a later edition.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/12: 779-82)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specification Proposed for Revocation

Notice is hereby given that the under-mentioned New Zealand standard specification has been recommended for revocation pursuant to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965.

Any person who may be affected by the proposal to revoke this standard specification, and who wishes to object to its revocation, is invited to submit comments to the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington, not later than 14 November 1986.

Number and Title of Specification
NZS 250:1952 (BS 767:1951) Hydro-extractors and centrifugal machines.

A later edition of this British Standard has been recommended for endorsement.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1986.

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

(S.A. 114/2/7)