Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice of Recognition of Documents Under the Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways) Regulations 1999

Pursuant to Regulation 17 (1) of the Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways) Regulations 1999, I, Mike Cosman, in exercise of those powers delegated to me by the Secretary of
Labour, hereby give notice of recognition of the following documents, subject to those limits and conditions stated below immediately under their respective titles:
CAN/CSA-Z98-01 Passenger Ropeways
Limits and conditions:
1. The recognition of this Canadian National Standard includes all current supplements and updates.
2. Reliance on this recognition is dependent on suitable measures being taken in accordance with the
Approved Code of Practice for Passenger Ropeways
in New Zealand, or other recognised document, in relation to design verification for seismic conditions.
97/23/EC Pressure Equipment Directive
Limits and conditions:
1. The recognition of this European directive applies to its current form and includes all annexes.
2. For reliance on this document, the affected equipment must:
(a) either fall below the range of equipment requiring,
in accordance with the appropriate approved code
of practice, design verification to include seismic loadings, or be design verified by a recognised inspection body and be accompanied by a certificate of design verification; and
(b) be CE marked and accompanied by the appropriate documenation in English, both in accordance with the directive.
87/404/EEC Simple Pressure Vessels Directive
Limits and conditions:
1. The recognition of this European directive applies to its current form and includes all annexes.
2. For reliance on this document, the affected equipment must:
(a) either fall below the range of equipment requiring,
in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice for Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers), design verification to include seismic loadings, or be design verified by a recognised inspection body and be accompanied by a certificate of design verification; and
(b) be CE marked and accompanied by the appropriate documenation in English, both in accordance with the directive.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of September 2005.
MIKE COSMAN, Manager National Operations, Workplace – Professional and Specialist Services.