5584 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 194

variable amounts of vegetable matter and extraneous alkali insoluble impurities, mineral matter, wool waxes, suint and moisture.

Accordingly the Board hereby directs that from 1 April 1990 no certified results/test certificates shall be supplied or displayed in connection with the offering of raw wool for sale in New Zealand or for export overseas unless both the following criteria are met:

(a) That the certified results/test certificates be issued on the basis of a test authorised by the Board and carried out according to a standard test method published by the International Wool Textile Organisation, the Standards Association of New Zealand, the American Society of Testing and Materials, or any other nationally or internationally recognised body that may be designated by the Board.

(b) That any such certified results/test certificates be issued by an authorised wool testing laboratory that is registered with the Testing Laboratory Registration Council of New Zealand (TELARC) under their registered laboratory programme. (Notification by the New Zealand Wool Board that a laboratory is authorised can only be given once TELARC registration is granted.)

Where certified results/test certificates are supplied or displayed in connection with the offering of wool for sale in New Zealand or for export overseas the Board authorises the following Sampling Procedures, Tests, Test Methods, Matching/Interlotting Standards and Certificate Format Regulations.

Relevant Standards and Specifications

Testing of Wool

1. Sampling
   (a) Grab sampling IWTO (E)–8.
   (b) Manual core sampling: IWTO Core Test Regulations; IWTO Condition Testing Regulations for Scoured and Carbonised Wool.
   (c) Machine core sampling: IWTO Core Test Regulations; IWTO Condition Testing Regulations for Scoured and Carbonised Wool.
   (d) Subsampling staples from grab samples IWTO (E)–11.
   (e) Hand sampling scoured wool: IWTO Condition Testing Regulations for Scoured and Carbonised Wool (para. 3.4).

2. Conditioning
   (a) Standard laboratory atmosphere ISO 139. Method A, B, C, D.

3. Fibre Diameter
   (a) Determination of Wool IWTO–8. Fibre Diameter by the Projection Microscope.
   (b) Mean fibre diameter by IWTO–28. airflow method.

4. Wool Yield
   (a) Yield/wool base plus vegetable matter IWTO–19; IWTO Core Test Regulations; ASTM D584; ASTM D1574.

5. Colour
   (a) Colour NZS8707–1984; IWTO (E)–14.

6. Scoured Wool Tests
   (a) Condition Testing: IWTO Condition Testing Regulations for Scoured and Carbonised Wool; IWTO–33.

7. Additional Parameters
   (a) Determination of Medullated Fibres by Projection Microscope. IWTO–12.
   (b) pH of Water Extract. IWTO–2.

8. Matching and Interlotting of Wool
   (a) Combined certificate for yield and fineness. Certificates IWTO 31 FORMAT of IWTO Core Test Certificates.
   (b) Combined certificate for colour. Certificates NZS8707–1984; IWTO (E)–14.
   (c) Objectively matched interlots. National Council of N Z Wool Interests Inc. Resolution 9/5/88 (endorsed by IWTO 7/6/88).

9. Certification
   (a) Format of IWTO Recommendations for Format of IWTO Certificates.
   (b) Requirements for the IWTO Core Test Regulations for issue of test certificates for raw wool.
   (c) Requirements for the IWTO Condition Testing for issue of test certificate for scoured and carbonised wool.

The issuing of any certified results/test certificates that are not in accordance with this direction would constitute an offence against the Wool Industry Act 1977.

Dated this the 30th day of October 1989.

T. D. C. CULLWICK, Director, New Zealand Wool Board.

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Securities Commission

Securities Amendment Act 1988

Designation Under Section 6 (1) (e) of the Securities Amendment Act 1988

Pursuant to section 6 of the Securities Amendment Act 1988, the Securities Commission gives notice that:

Bancorp Nominees Limited
Citibank Nominees (New Zealand) Limited
SBSA (NZ) Investments Limited

are hereby designated as persons to whom paragraph (1) of subsection 6 applies.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of October 1989.

The Common Seal of the Securities Commission was hereto affixed in the presence of:

[.s.]

C. I. PATTERSON, Chairman.

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Designation Under Section 6 (1) (a) of the Securities Amendment Act 1988

Pursuant to section 6 of the Securities Amendment Act 1988, the Securities Commission gives notice that:

Bancorp Acceptances Limited