THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 86

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Number and Title of Specification

Part 1:1974 Degreasing of metal surfaces using solvents or alkaline solutions.
11.00

Part 2:1975 Power tool cleaning of steel surfaces.
11.00

Part 3:1975 Flame cleaning steel surfaces.
11.00

Part 4:1974 Abrasive blast cleaning of steel surfaces.
11.00

Part 5:1975 Pickling of steel surfaces.
11.00

Part 6:1977 Phosphate treatment of iron and steel surfaces.
16.50

Part 7:1977 Hand cleaning of steel surfaces.
11.00

Part 8:1978 Wash primer pretreatment of metal surfaces.
11.00

Part 9:1974 Pictorial surface preparation standards for painting steel surfaces. (SIS 05 59 00–1967) (Price on application).

Part 10:1980 Cleaning and preparation of metal surfaces using acid solutions (non-immersion).
16.50

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 4th day of June 1987.

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

(S.A. 114/2/9: 3361–71)

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 29 May 1987, endorsed the under-mentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand.

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Number and Title of Specification

BS 684:— Methods of analysis of fats and fatty oils—

Part 2: Other methods—
Section 2.2:1986 Determination of ash.
42.90

BS 2782:— Methods of testing plastics—

Part 2: Electrical properties—
Method 241A:1984 Determination of effect of polvinyl chloride compound on the loss tangent of polyethylene.
18.48

Part 1: Thermal properties—
Method 151A:1984 Determination of cold bend temperature of flexible polyvinyl chloride extrusion compound.
30.80

Part 3: Mechanical properties—
Method 350:1984 Determination of Izod impact strength of rigid materials.
63.36

Method 359:1984 Determination of Charpy impact strength of rigid materials (Charpy impact flexural test).
63.36

Method 365C:1986 Determination of Rockwell hardness.
45.76

BS 4360:1986 Specification for weldable structural steels.
158.40

IEC 605:— Equipment reliability testing—

Part 4:1986 Procedures for determining point estimates and confidence limits from equipment reliability determination tests.
125.40

Part 6:1986 Tests for the validity of a constant failure rate assumption.
41.25

IEC 906:— IEC System of plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes—

Part 1:1986 Plugs and socket-outlets 16A 250V a.c.
61.50

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 4th day of June 1987.

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

(S.A. 114/2/9: 3354–60, 72–4)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 29 May 1987, revoked the under-mentioned standard specifications.

Number and Title of Specification

NZS 703:1950 (BS 590:1949) Mild steel chain Grade 30, short link and pitched or calibrated for lifting purposes. (Superseded by BS 4942: Pt. 1 & 2:1973)

NZS 2185:1967 (BS 3925:1965) Toughened safety glass for ships' windows. (Superseded by NZS 5238:1986)

NZS 2215:1968 (BS 3024:1966) Side scuttles for ships. (Superseded by NZS 5237:1986)

NZS 5227:1981 (BS 3481, Pt.2:1970) Flat woven lifting slings made of man-made fibre, for general purposes. (Superseded by the 1986 edition)

NZS 5233:1971 Aluminium ladders. (Superseded by the 1986 edition)

NZS 5233:1981 Portable ladders (other than timber ladders). (Superseded by the 1986 edition)

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of June 1987.

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

(S.A. 114/2/7: 1998–2003)

Customs Exchange Rates Notice (No. 13) 1987

Pursuant to section 143 of the Customs Act 1966, the Comptroller of Customs, in accordance with the power delegated to him by the Minister of Customs under section 9 of that Act, hereby gives the following notice.

NOTICE

1. Short title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Customs Exchange Rates Notice (No. 13) 1987.

(2) This notice shall come into force on the 22nd day of June 1987.

2. Exchange rates—Where under any provisions of the Customs Act 1966 any amount which is required to be taken into account for the purpose of assessing duty or any other purpose is not an amount in New Zealand currency, the amount to be so taken into account shall be the equivalent in New Zealand currency of that amount ascertained in accordance with the rate of exchange set out in the Schedule to this notice.

3. Revocation—The Customs Exchange Rates Notice (No. 12) 1987, published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 78, dated 28 May 1987 on page 2327 is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Value of One NZ Dollar