As the designated person for New Zealand, and in accordance with section 43 of the Australian Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 ("the Australian Act"), I endorse the proposed regulations set out below for the purposes of sections 45 and 48(5) of the Australian Act.
Dated the 23rd day of March 2000.
TREVOR MALLARD, Acting Minister of Commerce.



Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Amendment Regulations 2000
1 Name of Regulations
These Regulations are the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Amendment Regulations 2000.
2 Commencement
These Regulations commence on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Regulations 1999
Schedule 1 amends the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Regulations 1999.
4 Amendment of the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997
Schedule 2 amends the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997.

Schedule 1 Amendments of Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Regulations 1999
(regulation 3)
[1] Regulation 4
omit
[2] Regulation 5
omit
30 April 2000
insert
30 April 2001
Schedule 2 Amendments of Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997
(regulation 4)
[1] Schedule 2, after clause 2
insert in Part 1
2A Energy efficiency labelling
A law of an Australian jurisdiction, to the extent that:
(a) the law is enacted or made substantially for the purpose of promoting the conservation of energy; and
(b) the law regulates the energy efficiency labelling of electrical products (however described).
[2] Schedule 2, clause 4
omit
Prohibited Weapons Act 1989
insert
Weapons Prohibition Act 1998
[3] Schedule 2, clause 9
omit
Guns Act 1991
[4] Schedule 2, clause 9
omit
Dangerous Goods Act 1976 (to the extent that it deals with fireworks)
insert
Dangerous Goods Act 1998 (to the extent that it deals with fireworks)
[5] Schedule 3, clause 2
omit
Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1988 of Western Australia
insert
Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1996 of Western Australia
[6] Schedule 3, clause 2
omit
Occupational Health and Safety (Carcinogenic Substances) (Transitional) Regulations 1994 of New South Wales

[7] Schedule 3, clause 2
omit
Dangerous Goods Regulation 1978 of New South Wales
Dangerous Goods (Gas Installations) Regulation 1982 of New South Wales
insert
Dangerous Goods (General) Regulation 1999 of New South Wales
Dangerous Goods (Gas Installations) Regulation 1998 of New South Wales
[8] Schedule 3, clause 2
omit
Dangerous Goods Act 1976 of Tasmania
insert
Dangerous Goods Act 1998 of Tasmania
[9] Schedule 3, clause 2
omit everything after
Occupational Health and Safety Regulations of the Australian Capital Territory
insert
Trade Practices Act 1974 of the Commonwealth, Division 1A of Part V, to the extent that it relates to the regulation of the following goods or issues in relation to goods:
(i) child restraints for motor vehicles;
(ii) children's household cots;
(iii) labelling of cosmetics ingredients;
(iv) flotation toys and swimming aids;
(v) portable fire extinguishers;
(vi) sunglasses and fashion spectacles;
(vii) health warnings on tobacco products;
(viii) vehicle jacks
Fair Trading Act 1987 of New South Wales, sections 26, 30, 31 and 38, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of the following goods:
(i) child restraints for motor vehicles;
(ii) children's household cots;
(iii) flotation toys and swimming aids;
(iv) sunglasses and fashion spectacles
Fair Trading Act 1999 of Victoria, Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 3, to the extent that those Divisions relate to the regulation of children's household cots
Fair Trading Act 1989 of Queensland, sections 81, 83, 85 and 85A, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of the following goods:
(i) child restraints for motor vehicles;
(ii) children's household cots;
(iii) flotation toys and swimming aids;
(iv) portable fire extinguishers;
(v) sunglasses and fashion spectacles;
(vi) vehicle jacks
Trade Standards Act 1979 of South Australia, sections 23, 26A and 33, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of the following goods:
(i) children's household cots;
(ii) flotation toys and swimming aids;
(iii) sunglasses and fashion spectacles;
(iv) vehicle jacks
Consumer Affairs Act 1971 of Western Australia, sections 23Q, 23R and 23U, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of the following goods:
(i) child restraints for motor vehicles;
(ii) children's household cots;
(iii) flotation toys and swimming aids;
(iv) portable fire extinguishers;
(v) sunglasses and fashion spectacles;
(vi) vehicle jacks
Fair Trading Act 1987 of Western Australia, sections 50 and 59, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of the following goods:
(i) child restraints for motor vehicles;
(ii) children's household cots;
(iii) flotation toys and swimming aids;
(iv) portable fire extinguishers;
(v) sunglasses and fashion spectacles;
(vi) vehicle jacks
Sale of Hazardous Goods Act 1977 of Tasmania, sections 6, 7 and 8, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of children's household cots
Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990 of the Northern Territory, sections 25, 30 and 38, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of children's household cots
Fair Trading (Consumer Affairs) Act 1973 of the Australian Capital Territory, sections 15FBA, 15FB, 15FC, 15FCA and 15FD, to the extent that those sections relate to the regulation of children's household cots
[10] Schedule 3, clause 5
omit
Gas Act 1988 of South Australia
Dangerous Goods Act 1976 of Tasmania, to the extent that it relates to regulation of gas appliances
insert
Gas Act 1997 of South Australia
Dangerous Goods Act 1998 of Tasmania, to the extent that it relates to regulation of gas appliances