Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice That Certain Types of Gas Appliances Require Approval Before Being Offered for Sale

Pursuant to Regulation 60 of the Gas (Safety and Measurement Regulations 2010, I, Amanda Jane McDonald, Acting Deputy Secretary, Business Services Branch, Ministry of Economic Development, under authority delegated to me by the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to section 41 of the State Sector Act 1998, hereby give public notice that from 1 April 2011, the types of gas appliances listed in the Schedule require approval of the Secretary before being sold or offered for sale in New Zealand.
Schedule
Product Grouping Appliance or Fitting Definition
Space heaters Cabinet heater A mobile or portable, unflued heater that is designed for indoor use and operates on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) using an LPG gas cylinder that is self-contained within the heater, commonly known as a "cabinet heater".
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of November 2010.
AMANDA JANE MCDONALD, Acting Deputy Secretary, Business Services Branch, Ministry of Economic Development.