Pursuant to section 20 (3) of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, whereas subsections (3) (a) and (3) (b) of that Act have been fulfilled and complied with, the Minister of Labour hereby gives notice that she approves a statement of preferred work practices or arrangements for health and safety in design, manufacturing, operation, maintenance and servicing of boiler installations under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, entitled "Code of Practice for the Design, Safe Operation, Maintenance and Servicing of Boilers".
The Minister of Labour also approves the revocation of the Approved Code of Practice for the Design, Safe Operation, Maintenance and Servicing of Boilers, published by the Occupational Safety and Health Service, Department of Labour, Wellington, New Zealand in March 1996.
The preferred work practices or arrangements are designed to describe the general health and safety provisions for the management of boiler installations and for the protection of employees and others.
Dated at Wellington this 20th day of April 2000.
MARGARET WILSON, Minister of Labour.