Electrical Appliances and Food Standards




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(b) collects and/or filters air; and
(c) is for installation above a cooking appliance.

FF. Razor/hair clipper
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is a household type; and
(b) shaves, cuts or trims human hair.

GG. Refrigerating appliance
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is a household type; and
(b) cools and stores food;
but does not include:
(c) those appliances that are designed or intended to
also use gas.

HH. Socket-outlet
An electrical device which:
(a) is for fixing at a point at which fixed wiring
terminates;
(b) provides a detachable connection with the pins of a
plug;
(c) has two, three, or four contacts; and
(d) has a maximum rating of 20 A;
but does not include:
(e) an outlet within the scope of AS/NZS 3123 or
AS/NZS 3131.

II. Soldering iron
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is for the application or removal of solder; and
(b) is hand held;
and includes:
(c) any integral or associated power supply or
controller;
but does not include:
(d) a soldering iron promoted exclusively to industry.

JJ. Television receiver
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is for household use;
(b) is for the display of public or subscription television
broadcasts; and
(c) incorporates a single cathode ray picture tube.

KK. Tool—portable type
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is for machining, drilling, sawing or surface
preparation; and
(b) may be entirely supported by hand during operation;
but does not include:
(c) a tool, portable type, promoted exclusively to
industry.

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LL. Vacuum cleaner
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is a household type;
(b) is portable; and
(c) removes dust, dirt or moisture and the like from
floor coverings by suction; or
(d) removes garden refuse from lawns or paths and the
like by suction.

MM. Wall switch
An electrical device which:
(a) is an air-break switch;
(b) is for connection to the wiring of an electrical
installation;
(c) is primarily for mounting on a vertical surface;
(d) is manually opened and manually closed; and
(e) has a rating not exceeding 20 A.

NN. Washing machine
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is a household type; and
(b) is intended for washing clothes and other textile
materials.

OO. Water bed heater
An electrical appliance which:
(a) is for installation under a water bed envelope; and
(b) heats water contained in that envelope;
and includes:
(c) any associated control device.

PP. Water heater
An electrical appliance which:
(a) (i) is for heating and storage of water for bathing,
washing or similar purposes;
(ii) incorporates a heating element;
(iii) is unvented; and
(iv) has a storage capacity not less than 4.5 L nor
more than 680 L;
or
(b) (i) is for heating water;
(ii) is of the instantaneous type; and
(iii) incorporates live parts in contact with water;
but does not include:
(c) those appliances that are designed or intended to
also use gas.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 2001.
ANTHONY LEVERTON, Manager, Standards and Safety,
Ministry of Consumer Affairs.
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Health

Food Act 1981

New Zealand Food Standard 2001, Amendment No. 3

Under section 11L of the Food Act 1981, the Minister of Health issues the following amendment to the New Zealand Food
Standard 2001.

Amendment

  1. Title—This food standard may be cited as the New Zealand Food Standard 2001, Amendment No. 3.

  2. Commencement—This food standard shall come into force 28 days after its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.



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🏭 Electrical Appliances and Fittings Requiring Declaration of Compliance by Supplier (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
6 December 2001
Electrical Appliances, Compliance Declaration, Range Hood, Razor, Hair Clipper, Refrigerating Appliance, Socket-Outlet, Soldering Iron, Television Receiver, Portable Tool, Vacuum Cleaner, Wall Switch, Washing Machine, Water Bed Heater, Water Heater
  • Anthony Leverton, Manager, Standards and Safety, Ministry of Consumer Affairs

🏥 New Zealand Food Standard 2001, Amendment No. 3

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Food Standard, Amendment, Food Act 1981