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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 24 β€” 17 MARCH 2016

Notice That Particular Low Voltage or Extra-low Voltage Fittings or Appliances are Declared Medium Risk Articles

Pursuant to Regulation 83 of the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010, I, Mark Stephen Wogan, acting under delegated authority from the Chief Executive of WorkSafe New Zealand, hereby give notice that the low voltage or extra-low voltage fittings or appliances listed in the Schedule below are declared medium risk articles, with effect from 4 May 2016.

The previous public notice dated 13 January 2016 and published in the New Zealand Gazette, 21 January 2016, Issue No. 5, Notice No. 2016-au302, given pursuant to Regulation 83 of the Electricity Regulations 2010, is revoked and substituted by this notice, effective from 4 May 2016.

A copy of this notice is published on the WorkSafe New Zealand website:
www.worksafe.govt.nz


Schedule

Product Grouping Declared Article Definition
Low voltage electric wires and cables Supply flexible cord As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.47.
Building wiring cable As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.3.1.
Low voltage switches for circuit, installation, protective and connection devices Wall switch As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.53.
Plug As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.35.
Socket-outlet As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.45.
Outlet device As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.34.
Cord extension socket As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.10.
Appliance connector As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.1.
Control or conditioning device As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.8.
Bayonet lampholder As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.3.
Bayonet lampholder adaptor As defined in AS/NZS 4417.2:2012 including amendments No. 1 and 2. Annex B item B.2.4.

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  • Mark Stephen Wogan, acting under delegated authority from the Chief Executive of WorkSafe New Zealand