NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 105

7 JULY 2005

Act 1988, hereby give notice of my intention to apply to the Minister of Labour for approval of amendments to the Approved
Code of Practice for Cranes in New Zealand, under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992.
The amendments provide for editorial alterations and a new Part for

Self-erecting Tower Cranes

which were not previously covered.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of July 2005.
MIKE COSMAN, Manager National Operations.
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Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Administration) Regulations 1996

Notice of Amendment to Requirements of Holders of Certificates of Competence Under the Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Administration) Regulations 1996

Pursuant to Regulation 20 of the Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Administration) Regulations 1996, I, James Buwalda,
Secretary of Labour, hereby give notice of amendment to the qualifications and experience required to hold a certificate of
competence listed in Regulation 16 of the Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Administration) Regulations 1996.

Notice

1. Commencement—This notice has effect from 1 August 2005.

2. Amendment to principal notice—This notice amends the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, 27 January 2005,
   No. 30, page 723 (“the principal notice”) and must be read together with that notice.

3. New unit standards substituted—

(1) Group 4 of the Appendix to the principal notice is amended by deleting the following unit standard:

(2) Group 4 of the Appendix to the principal notice is further amended by adding the following unit standards:

Further Information

Information regarding this notice can be obtained from the Service Manager, Business Support Unit, Workplace Health and
Safety, Department of Labour, P.O. Box 3705, Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of June 2005.
JAMES BUWALDA, Secretary of Labour.
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Health and Safety in Employment (Petroleum Exploration and Extraction) Regulations 1999

Notice of Recognition of Certifying Authority

Under Regulation 24 (5) of the Health and Safety in Employment (Petroleum Exploration and Extraction) Regulations 1999

American Bureau of Shipping

meets the criteria set out in Regulation 24 (1) of the Health and Safety in Employment (Petroleum Exploration and Extraction) Regulations 1999, for recognition as a certifying authority for the carrying out of inspections and the issuing of certificates of fitness in accordance with Regulation 24 of the Health and Safety in Employment (Petroleum Exploration and Extraction) Regulations 1999.

Pursuant to Regulation 24 (5) of the Health and Safety in Employment (Petroleum Exploration and Extraction) Regulations 1999, I, James Buwalda, hereby give notice that I am satisfied that

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of June 2005.
JAMES BUWALDA, Secretary of Labour.
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Local Government Commission

Local Electoral Act 2001

Guidelines in Relation to Reviews of Local Authority Representation

On 29 June 2005, the Local Government Commission issued the 2nd edition of the Guidelines to Assist Local Authorities in Undertaking Representation Reviews.

The guidelines have been issued under section 19ZI of the Local Electoral Act 2001.

They identify factors and considerations for local authorities to take into account in making determinations under any of the provisions of sections 19H to 19J and Schedule 1A of the Local Electoral Act 2001.

The guidelines are available, free of charge, from the Local Government Commission, P.O. Box 5362, Wellington, or may be downloaded from the Commission’s web site at www.lgc.govt.nz