Notice Type
Departmental
Notice of Standards Set Under Regulation 90 (9) Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of December 1994, and acting pursuant to regulation 90 (9) of the Electricity Regulations 1993 (the Regulations), the Secretary of Commerce set the standards listed in the Schedule to this notice, in respect of the declared articles described in the Eighth Schedule to the Regulations and listed alongside those standards. In order to take advantage of the automatic New Zealand approval for such declared articles that have been approved or certified in Australia, as provided for in regulation 90 (9) of the Regulations, any Australian approval or certification must state that the declared article has met the relevant standard, and testing of the declared article to judge its compliance with the relevant standard was carried out at 230 volts a.c. (refer regulation 90 (b) and (c) of the Regulations). Schedule Applicable Standards Declared Articles 1. AS/NZS 31291993. Approval and test specification Electric fence energizers Part 1: Safety requirements for mains-operated electric fence energizers Part 2: Safety requirements for battery-operated electric fence energizers suitable for connection to the supply mains 2. AS/NZS 31281993. Approval and test specification Portable lamp standards and brackets Portable lighting fittings 3. AS/NZS 31171994. Approval and test specification Bayonet lampholders Bayonet lampholders 4. AS/NZS 31401994. Approval and test specification Edison-type screw lampholders Edison-type screw lampholders 5. AS/NZS 31911991 (including Amendment 1). Approval and test specification Electric flexible cords Electric flexible cords 6. AS/NZS 31271987 (including Amendment 1 and 2). Approval and test specification Cord-line switches Cord-line switches 7. AS/NZS 3103:1993. Approval and test specification Electric room heaters Electric room heaters 8. AS/NZS 31901994. Approval and test specification Residual current devices (current-operated earth-leakage devices) Portable residual current devices 9. AS 31361992/NZS 6232:1992 (including Amendments 1 and 2). Approval and test specification Electrical equipment for spa-baths and spa and swimming pools Salt water electrolytic pool chlorinators 10. IEC 669-2-1 (1984). Switches for household and similar fixed-electrical installations Touch dimmers 11. NZS 63351990 (including Amendment 1). Approval and test specification Particular requirements for Instantaneous water heaters Instantaneous water heaters Dated this 7th day of December 1994. PETER MORFEE, Chief Electrical Inspector.
Publication Date
15 Dec 1994

Notice Number

1994-go9122

Page Number

4423